Sentences with phrase «priorities at household»

It stresses that animals can be both a nuisance and a benefit, serving several direct and indirect functions in urban ecosystems, each with different priorities at household, city and national level.

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Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

With a busy family, a household to maintain, meals to cook and work to do, it isn't always at the top of the priority list.

With family, a household to maintain, meals to cook and work to do, it isn't always at the top of the priority list.

In a recent study, the Government Accountability Office finds that «as many as half of all households with Americans 55 and older have no retirement savings at all,» while T. Rowe Price states that 84 percent of millennials want to «make managing their financial situation a higher priority this year.»

Lower priorities were paying down a mortgage at 18 per cent, travel or buying leisure items at 16 per cent and home renovations or household expenses at 10 per cent.

• While Amazon declared that it is making the pet category a priority in 2018, the company has already begun wooing pet owners with the introduction of features such as Pet Profiles, which encourages the estimated 59 million Amazon - shopping households that own at least one to add their furry friends to their accounts.

Decisions at the scale of cities, towns, school boards, corporate boards — even households — will, in a cumulative way, be enormously influential and are more apt to be directly shaped by the worldviews and priorities of individuals.

As I pointed out in the previous post, the UK's energy and climate policies have resulted in rising prices, millions of UK households living in «fuel poverty», and the possibility that energy intensive industries will leave these shores at the expense of many thousands of jobs, yet the Dept. of Energy and Climate Change's priorities are with the mitigation of climate change.