Will Your Member of Congress Get the Swine Flu Vaccine?
October 24, 2009 | 01:53PM ETPersonal Health
Jordy Yager reports for The Hill:
Democratic and Republican lawmakers cannot agree on whether to get the swine flu vaccine even after this week’s first reported case of a member of Congress catching the illness.
Some, like Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), are choosing not to get vaccinated, at least not immediately. Others, like Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-N.Y.), want it but can’t get it. She tried, but is not among the vulnerable categories that have first call on limited supplies.
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