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New York Businesses Get H1N1 Vaccine
New York Businesses Get H1N1 Vaccine
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and other large city employers have started receiving small quantities of swine flu vaccine for high-risk employees By Esmé E. Deprez To the list of hundreds of schools, hospitals, and community health centers that have received limited allocations of the H1N1 swine ...
Wall Street Banks Getting Swine Flu Vaccine Before Many High-Risk Groups (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com — While thousands of at-risk Americans wait, some big Wall Street banks have already secured the hard-to-find H1N1... vaccine for their employees. NBC reports this morning that employees at the New York Stock Exchange, bankers at Goldman Sachs and ... (more) Wall Street Banks Getting Swine Flu Vaccine Before Many ...
CREW ASKS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO WHY WALL STREET IS GETTING H1N1 VACCINE AHEAD OF THOSE WHO MOST NEED IT
CREW ASKS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO WHY WALL STREET IS GETTING H1N1 VACCINE ...
citizensforethics.org — Wall Street 5 Nov 2009 // Washington, D.C. – Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington... (CREW) asked Health and Human Service (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to investigate why the Center for Disease Control (CDC) approved the ... (more) CREW ASKS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO WHY WALL STREET IS ...
Amid shortage, big NYC firms get swine vaccine
msnbc.msn.com — Some of New York City's largest employers — including Wall Street firms Goldman Sachs and Citigroup —... have started receiving some doses of swine flu vaccine. (more) Amid shortage, big NYC firms get swine vaccine
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Dem to hold hearing on H1N1 vaccine distribution to Wall St. firms
News — ... BusinessWeek reported on Monday that 13 companies including bailed-out banking giants Citigroup and Goldman Sachs received over 1,400 doses of the scarce vaccine. In total, 42 million Americans are considered to be in high-risk populations and 35 million doses of the vaccine have been distributed. ...

Dodd joins H1N1 outcry
Ben Smith's Blog — ... Chris Dodd has joined Republican critics of news that Wall Street firms have received doses of H1N1 vaccine, even as it runs short throughout the country. ...

Dodd demands Sebelius explain swine flu vaccines at Wall St. firms
News — ... On Monday, BusinessWeek reported that 13 corporations including bailed out investment banks Citigroup and Goldman Sachs had received over 1,400 doses of the scarce flu vaccine. 42 million Americans who are at high-risk for the virus while 35 million doses of the vaccine have been distributed. Hospitals and clinics have reported shortages of the vaccine.  ...

Late Night: “When Someone Asks You if You Are a God . . . You Say ‘YES’!”
Firedoglake — ... Building on a story that BusinessWeek broke, NBC reports that employees at the New York Stock Exchange, bankers at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, and employees at the Federal Reserve have all received swine flu vaccine doses to administer to their employees. ...

Too Big To Ail?
THE CUNNING REALIST — Too Big To Ail? Priorities . posted by The Cunning Realist at Friday, November 06, 2009 [image] [image]

Hullabaloo — ... Speaking of banksters, Rich linked to a Business Week article which informs us that some of the worst of them are getting first dibs on the H1N1 SWINE FLU vaccine because, you know, they're too big to ail. ...

Frank Rich: It's the Big Banks, Mr. President
Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed — ... but to early allotments of H1N1 vaccine. No wonder 62 percent of those ...

H1N1 & My Family
The Republic of T. — ... Building on a story that BusinessWeek broke, NBC reports that employees at the New York Stock Exchange, bankers at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, and employees at the Federal Reserve have all received swine flu vaccine doses to administer to their employees. ...

The H1N1 vaccine debacle
American Thinker — ... Record editorial, entitled "H1N1 is Everywhere, the Vaccine is Not." And, even though BusinessWeek reported "On October 23, President Barack Obama declared a national emergency," vaccines are still in short supply. "Normally, we received flu vaccines around September," said Dr. William Wittert, a Libertyville and Deerfield, Il. pediatrician. "This year we got a small amount of seasonal flu for our practice which treats five to ten thousand children. We quickly ran out. For H1N1, we only received 100 doses for children under three."

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Dodd: H1N1 for Wall Street but not Connecticut schoolkids?Capitol Watch
A frustrated Sen. Chris Dodd is asking why private firms on Wall Street have received H1N1 vaccines at a time when local hospitals and doctors offices have had a hard time securing sufficient supplies to serve children, pregnant women and other at-risk groups. " Every ...
Dodd: Bankers bogarting H1N1 shotsPOLITICO.com: Congress
He asks why swine-flu vaccines were sent to bankers at Goldman Sachs rather than to schoolchildren.