Phrases with «diphtheria outbreak»

The phrase "diphtheria outbreak" refers to the occurrence and spread of a contagious bacterial disease called diphtheria. It means that a large number of people in a particular area or community are getting sick with this illness at the same time. Full definition

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Sentences with «diphtheria outbreak»

In addition, during diphtheria outbreaks in Alaska, Siberian Huskies were depended upon to transport lifesaving medicine. (talenthounds.ca)
Statue of Balto The statue marks the Iditarod starting line but also pays tribute to the famed lead dog of the 1925 «serum run» to Nome that helped prevent a deadly diphtheria outbreak, upon which the race is based. (canadianbusiness.com)
This is a far lower fatality rate than in past diphtheria outbreaks. (npr.org)
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Phrases with «diphtheria outbreak»

Sentences with «diphtheria outbreak»

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