All that France-bashing is suddenly inoperative

[WSJ, subs. req'd] A company that expected to supply about half of the U.S. stock of flu shots this season won't be able to provide any doses of the vaccine because British health authorities have temporarily suspended the company's manufacturing license ... A spokesman for the biggest manufacturer of flu vaccine, Aventis Pasteur Inc., a unit of Sanofi-Aventis SA of France, couldn't immediately comment on how the company would respond to Chiron's troubles.