Manitoba pharmacists complain of low flu vaccine supply, province says there’s no shortage Pharmacist Carey Lai ordered a combined 2,000 doses of the regular vaccine and the high dose vaccine for his two pharmacies and said he is quickly running out.“I’m going to be done all my shots by next week,” Lai said on Nov.
6. “We’ll be all out. All 2,000 doses will be gone.”While he is seeing the same amount of regular patients who come and get their shot every year, there is a high percentage of people coming in who haven’t had a flu shot before, he added.“Close to 10 to 15 per cent of the individuals that are coming are first-time flu vaccine takers.