“I don’t want anybody to have false expectations. The science is challenging here.

“I don’t want anybody to have false expectations. The science is challenging here. Production can be done, robust production capacity is there. It’s a question of can we get the science worked on the specifics of this vaccine.”

Craig Vanderwagen

Assistant secretary of Health and Human Services, on the challenge for scientists who are racing to prepare the key ingredient to make a swine flu vaccine.

“A lot of us are scared. We knew something like this was going to happen, but we didn’t think it would be so soon.”

Steve Grabowski, 33

Who has worked at a Warren, Mich., parts stamping plant for seven years and was sent home. Chrysler, the nation’s third-largest automaker, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.