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Health workers have limited experience with the vaccine—which consists of killed bacteria and is given orally—in large emer­gency situations.

I opened a carton of emer­gency ration and ate my fill, about one-third of the package.

Making clear he would not accept failure, Interfax news gency quoted Putin as saying: "The result expected by us is a brilliant Games."

The Army air ambulance corps is the only fully equipped emer­gency fleet in the military, and heroism is inscribed in its basic job description.

Strin′gency, state or quality of being stringent: severe pressure.—advs.