The plans for Tuesday’s vaccine clinic, in which thousands of San Franciscans received swine flu shots, had been in the works for years, according to a spokeswoman for the city Department of Public Health.
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Jon is a veteran journalist who has worked for the Los Angeles Times, Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times, San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco Daily Journal and two community weeklies, The Montclarion and The Piedmonter. He's currently one of the contributing editors for SF Public Press.
Hundreds rally for health care reform at San Francisco City Hall
Hundreds of Bay Area residents — from youngsters to seniors — gathered at San Francisco’s City Hall Wednesday to begin the final push for a campaign for national health care reform.
The crowd included physicians, as well as members of labor, Organizing for America, MoveOn, Code Pink, ACORN, Health Care for America Now and residents including former San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin, the current chair of the San Francisco Democratic Party.
