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According to Rosenthal, the new shipment will allow parents and guardians of children younger than six months of age, those with chronic medical conditions, health care workers, emergency responders??including the police and disability van operators—and medical and dental students directly involved in patient care to be vaccinated...
...seems less frightening than anthropogenic radiation from nuclear power, cell phones or microwave ovens. And we constantly make risk judgments based on comparisons between risk and benefit. The greater the supposed benefit of a choice, the smaller the perceived risk that comes along with it. “First responders?? aren’t getting smallpox vaccinations because, though the risk of the smallpox vaccine may be very low, the benefit—protection from an apparently non-existent threat—is smaller...
...Assault/Sexual Harassment (SASH) tutors. This system is clearly inadequate if Harvard wants sexual assault to be an issue that every tutor is prepared to address. At the very least, all tutors, proctors and assistant deans of freshmen, should be prepared with SASH training. These college officials are likely first responders??in most cases, initial interaction is crucial in how a survivor evaluates community support levels and the course of action they pursue...
...also called on the states to use local forces to protect possible targets of terrorist attacks. But this important line of defense against terrorism has also been forced to make sacrifices that are unnecessary and counterproductive to their mission. Bush pledged to provide $3.5 billion in 2003 to first responders??those firefighters, police officers and other officials who are responsible for protecting the public in the case of a terrorist attack—and an additional $3.5 billion in 2004. Instead, Bush transferred $1.2 billion in federal funds already earmarked for local law enforcement to a similar program...
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