H1N1 Vaccine For ALL Servicemembers, page 1

I know people have been calling this one for a while, but here it is, in writing.

www.fortgordonsignal.com...

So deploying soldiers, new recruits will be first.

Quotes From Source:

"WASHINGTON (Sept. 1, 2009) — All military personnel will be vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, and the vaccine will be available to all military Family members who want it, a Defense Department health affairs official said today."

"Health-care workers, deploying troops, those serving on ships and submarines, and new accessions are at the top of the list. Any place where we take a lot of people, squash them all together and get them nice and close and put them under stressful conditions will get the vaccine first"

This is the first actual news release i have seen on it; However, a few weeks back, there was an NCO here on post carrying around a small red and white cooler with a red and white cross. I took the opportunity to speak with him when he made reference to "being here for the shots". He did not divulge any information as to which shots he was speaking of, though...