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Langmuir said he "liked the idea" of stockpiling a sufficient amount of the vaccine to inoculate every adult and only administering the vaccine to high-risk people--the old and those with respiratory diseases--but that this option was politically undesirable...
However, Postel said there is a shortage of the bivalent vaccine now given only to high-risk persons. The bivalent vaccine is more effective and ideally should be given to everyone, he said...
...hopes to offer the controversial vaccine to "high-risk" patients--those over 65 or with chronic illnesses--late in October, and to the rest of the University community two or three weeks afterwards. In line with federal policy, the clinic will urge all but children to roll up their sleeves for the vaccine...
...state department of public health, on the other hand, will recommend the vaccine only to high-risk groups, suggesting other citizens weigh the risks and benefits for themselves...
...real-life New York cop. ABC has a conventional cop show, Most Wanted, starring the able but unexciting Robert Stack. A bigger gamble is ABC's opulently produced Charlie's Angels, in which three sexy women investigators-Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett-Majors and Jaclyn Smith-are given high-risk assignments, Mission: Impossible style, by a superdetective whom they never...