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The Food and Drug Administration has approved giving GSK s vacci stanley cup ne for respiratory syncytial virus down to age 50 years old, to those who are at higher risk of severe RSV, the company said Friday, making it the first shot greenlit for use in this age group to guard against RSV.Global vaccine and drugmaker GSK asked the FDA in February to expand approval beyond adults 60 and older, citing data showing the immune response in adults vaccinated from this younger age group looked similar. Further trials are planned looking at adults between 18 and 49 years old, GSK said, with results expected in the second half of this year.Two other companies ndash; Pfizer and Moderna ndash; also manufacture RSV vaccines approved for adults 60 and older, and are testing their shots in younger adults. Pfizer told investors last month it was getting ready to submit positive data from studies of its own shot down to age 18. GSK s vaccine will next need to be recommended for adults between 50 and 59 years old by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Their backing, at upcoming meetings in June or October, would tee up insurance coverage.Vaccinating adults in their 50s fo stanley cup r RSV likely has a public health benefit, a work group within the CDC s committee concluded last year ahead of the appr stanley cup oval, though it is narrower than for older adults who are at higher risk from their age alone. Under 60 years o Fkkj Severe winter weather causes power outages, propane and salt shortages, potholes
LOS ANGELES -- The escape of tons of natural gas from storage under a Los Angeles neighborho yeezy od is not likely to be fixed for at least another two months due to the specific dynamics of the leak, according to officials.The leak at Porter Ranch, already several months old, has forced the relocation of several thousand residents who said the stench made them sick. Gas leak could force out California homeowners for months 02:48 I can t work in here, I can t breathe in here sometimes. When that wind blows off that hill, it comes down the fire place, resident Matt Pakucko told CBS News. More than 6,500 families have filed for help, but only 2,200 have been relocated, CBS News Mireya Villarreal reported.The state agency that monitors air quality estimates nearly 70,000 pounds of methane gas is being released every hour. That s roughly a quarter of the methane emissions in California. adidas originals An online video released last week shows footage of potentially hazardous methane gases escaping from the leak, CBS Los Angeles reported.The aerial footage was posted on YouTube by the Environmental Defense Fund. The description for the video says the methane plumes were made visible by a specialized infrared camera operated by an Earthworks IT salomon C-certified thermographer. CBS L |
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