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Bill Clinton: The Secret Service told me I couldn't discuss that, and they have good reasons for not wanting me to do it. But let me…

On the recordJanuary 21, 1999
The Secret Service told me I couldn't discuss that, and they have good reasons for not wanting me to do it. But let me say, I'm convinced that like any other vaccination, there may be some small rejection, but I think on balance it's a safe procedure. I've looked at the reports, and I think on balance, given the fact that we send so many of our men and women in uniform into places where they could be exposed, I think that they're better off being vaccinated. I do not believe that the threat in the United States is sufficient that I could recommend that to people, to the public at large.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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