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Sebelius: Americans should get flu vaccination

Quick ReadHHS Sec'y Sebelius exhorts Americans to get their swine vaccine, calls it 'safe and secure'

Photo credit: AP | Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks about the need for digital medical records at Cerner's 24th annual health conference in Kansas City, Mo. at Bartle Hall. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, David Eulitt)

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius appealed anew Wednesday for widespread inoculation against a surging swine flu threat, calling the vaccine "safe and secure."

Sebelius unconditionally vouched for the safety of the vaccine, saying it "has been made exactly the same way seasonal vaccine has been made, year in and year out."

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