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Flu shots given at Zuccotti Park
Photo credit: AP | Nursing student May Yong administers a free flu shot in Zuccotti Park. (Nov. 13, 2011)
Flu season is coming to Zuccotti Park, where many people live in thin tents and lack health insurance.
To better prepare the protesters and stave off the possibility of a sweeping infection, a group that included 99 doctors, nurses, physician's assistants and medical students went down to the park Sunday to administer free flu vaccinations.
Medical personnel in white lab coats and green...
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