Microbiologist Beth Weiman, left, performs a rapid test for influenza A Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006, at the Communicable Disease Laboratory of a state Department of Health lab in Seattle. Washington state officials are working on how best to spend the approximately $7 million this year to prepare for a possible flu pandemic, and say the lessons they have learned will help them with any disaster.
(Photo: AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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