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Nation in all of our minute clinics increased volume. people seeking out the flu vaccine and those sick coming in to be seen as well. we are are doing our best to meet the demands of the population in the state. >> this years vaccine is 62 about percent effective. that is in keeping with previous evacuation scenes and while the numbers may not sound very high, public health officials say it is still the best protection against getting the flu. >> shepard: jonathan serrie in atlanta. thanks. th...

>> before the bell, cnbcs brian sullivan. brian, whats going on today on wall street? >> well, i tell you whats going on on main street. weve got some big stories on boeing. and im going to hit those in just a second. but as far as the main street angle, today is probably the first paycheck that most americans will receive that reflects the new tax code, right? payroll taxes going back up to where they were a couple years ago. youve also got some tax changes at the higher end. so just a reminder...

Emotional aspect is just as present, just as large. theres still a lot of anger toward the company that this happened at all and they say for the way they were treated after the wreck. so on sunday there will be a memorial service for the 32 who did not make it off this ship safely. among them, an american couple, a little girl, a woman on her honeymoon. as part of the service, there will be a moment of silence, a mass, and then crews will take the boulder that the ship struck that caused that e...

Developing now, youre looking at some live pictures of transportation secretary ray la hood, holding a news conference about boeing 787, the dreamliner. the faa is announcing a thorough review of the planes operating system. the examination comes after several recent incidents on boeings newest and most technologically advanced planes, including a fire and a fuel leak earlier this week. something boeing is going to be very, very nervous about. all right, the political tug of war, between the pre...

At logan international airport. turns out to be a boeing dreamliner. well the national transportation safety board is now launching a full investigation. this could be just one of several problems with the dreamliner, which was launched with so much fan nare. dan springer has details for us from seattle. >> reporter: yeah, jon the national transportation safety board has a team in boston right now investigating what they are calling a 787 boeing smoke event. it happened shortly after all the pas...

Statement. thank you. >> most people want scl colonoscopies, they dont want to have to pay for. >> megyn: word that a japan airline boeing 787 has returned to its gate at bostons logan airport because of a reported fuel leak. this is brand new video just into fox news showing the troubled boeing dreamliner set to take off for tokyo after the leak was discovered. the second problem with a dreamliner in 24 hours. in boston another dreamliner taken out of service after a fire started in the battery...

Turbulence with the new dream liner to from a fire to a fuel leak today. its looking scary. dan? >> reporter: certainly a lot of bad news for boeing in the 787 from improperly installed wiring to a fire in boston yesterday and todays fuel leak in the same city boston. japan airlines flight was preparing to leave to tokyo when it leeblgd about 40 gallons of jet fuel. it was towed back to the gate. the plane is officially still delayed. most serious happened on a flight yesterday. all the passenge...

Fire. there was a serious fire during a test flight, back in 2010. last month there were three less serious mal functions, one diverted landing in new orleans. they ground add plane and then united took a plane to replace a power panel and generator. >> these are all electrical issues, but it appears to me that these are different electrical issues. now having said that the ntsb will probably take a look at all these electrical issues and try to determine if there is some sort of pattern. >> rep...

Scott hamilton says he would get back on a 787 today. >> shep: what are the feds doing if anything? >> they have a team in boston. right now there are three investigators, plus a representative from boeing, faa and japan airlines. the focus is on the airworthyness of the 787. it doesnt look like this will be a short investigation. its the first time the ntsb has investigated the 787. every new airplane has what they call birthing issues, problems that require some engineering fixes but firings a...

The plane is being towed back to the gate for evaluation. the last word we got is passengers are still on board flight 007 was headed for tokyo. now, yesterdays fire happened after a lithium battery apparently overheated in the rear underbelly of a dreamliner that had just completed a flight from tokyo to boston. all the passengers and crew were off the plane when smoke in the cabin was discovered by a maintenance worker. the battery that caught fire is the one that powers the plane when the eng...