Sentences with phrase «about outbreaks»

How should we think about outbreaks?
Shelters with questions or concerns about outbreaks of influenza should contact UW Shelter Medicine at [email protected]
«Over the last year there have been high - profile news stories about outbreaks of vaccine - preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough.
Newspapers have been filled in recent years with stories about outbreaks of MRSA and sports parents are asking us great questions.
«Consumer Reports is making this recommendation given the potentially fatal consequences of E. coli, the fact that there are still several unknowns about this outbreak, and that no type of romaine has been ruled definitively safe by government officials,» said James Rogers, the head of food safety at the non-profit-run magazine.
At the precise time when our vaunted education comes to mature development we see all about us the outbreak of man's inhumanity to man in such fashion that our faith is shaken.
Industry leaders answer questions including why warnings were issued about romaine before a specific source was identified, when we can expect an update, how retailers should communicate about the outbreak, and more.
Public health responses to this outbreak consisted of notifying shareholders about the outbreak on three occasions and requiring the dairy to provide additional written notification about the outbreak at milk distribution points.
The public does not have to worry about an outbreak of Ebola in the city,» Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito said.
Despite such actions taken by the city and state, borough residents say they still feel anxious about the outbreak.
Health Commissioner Howard Zucker joined us to talk about the outbreak and whether the city's response was appropriate.
Syracuse officials have refused since Friday to answer any questions from Syracuse.com about the outbreak and its impacts on the city's drinking water.
Since official pronouncements about an outbreak often lag weeks behind its spread, HealthMap's gauge of epidemic news online may prove valuable as a predictive tool.
PAHO asks Mexico's focal point if it can post a notice about the outbreak in WHO's surveillance network's Event Information System (EIS).
Questions about the outbreak in Sverdlovsk — which today is called Yekaterinburg and part of Russia — still linger.
The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) in Paris announced yesterday that it had been informed by Nigerian authorities about an outbreak of avian influenza in the northern state of Kaduna.
He said many experts learned about an outbreak of MERS in a Saudi hospital only when a paper on it appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The Rush team brought the samples to U-M's Center for Microbial Systems for sequencing, and Snitkin's team started to put the genome data together with what Hayden's team had found out about the outbreak.
When he and his colleagues learned about the outbreak in late March, they decided to set up an isolation unit on the chance that Ebola patients would arrive.
The support we provide to shelters concerned about any outbreak affecting their animals involves diagnostics as well as advice on management, and ways to minimize the impact for the animals as well as the shelter's resources.
Reports have recently surfaced about an outbreak of drug - resistant head lice in half of US states.
The military have quarantined the town and the media has suppressed information about the outbreak, and Frank soon finds himself embroiled in a massive conspiracy.
Based on the novel by Max Brooks, the film focuses on Lane — who, early on, hears about an outbreak of rabies on the television news.
As a photographer, West uses his skills to investigate areas to figure out more about the outbreak.
It's unclear how widespread the virus will become, but it's likely that cases will continue to emerge over time, and we understand that dog owners may have questions and concerns about the outbreak.
No one in animal welfare or veterinary medicine can have missed the news about the outbreak of a new strain of canine influenza that hit Chicago and nearby communities in the last month.
With the increased attention on the dog flu, we have been fielding calls from clients who have questions about the outbreak and have been concerned about bringing their pets in for appointments at Veterinary Specialty Center.
Once we get information about an outbreak, we make sure to share this with our staff at our staff meetings.
TVMA is gathering additional information about the outbreak and will provide updates as that information becomes available.
«It is deeply concerning that Thomson allowed new holidaymakers to board the ship, at five different stages throughout the cruise, when passengers already aboard the liner were ill and without informing new passengers about the outbreak and giving them the option not to sail.
Summary: The law firm of Reed Smith announced this week that it has formed an Ebola task force to handle the high amount of inquiries from clients about the outbreak.
The former is all about the outbreak and discovering how to escape the valley quarantined by the army.

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Another conspiracy theory about the most recent Zika outbreak hit the internet in February.
A grand jury has subpoenaed Chipotle Mexican Grill in an investigation of a norovirus outbreak, and the chain warned investors Wednesday the fallout from increased media attention about foodborne illness has hammered its sales.
Swetlishoff says the outbreak has wiped out 80 % of the region's pine trees, and pine makes up about 40 % of the trees in interior B.C.
Peanut Corp. of America CEO Stewart Parnell testifying in Washington about salmonella outbreaks in peanut products that killed nine people in 2008.
The number of babies born with microcephaly in northeast Brazil, the country hardest hit by the Zika outbreak, has increased about 40-fold from baseline levels in the last six months, according to reports from Brazil's Ministry of Health.
Tory Agriculture Minister Gerry «wise cracker» Ritz made headlines after joking about that wacky listeria outbreak that has killed 19 Canadians, claiming the controversy was causing the government to suffer, «the death of a thousand cold cuts.»
It seems like nothing at all will be done on the country's most urgent public health crisis, just as the White House did nothing about the severe flu outbreak over the winter or about the blackouts in Puerto Rico.
Job growth has been solid for much of 2014, yet the stock market has been hammered over the past week over concerns about Europe's financial footing, the slowdown in China's economy and Ebola outbreaks across three continents.
Late last month, according to several sources, the U.S. Olympic Committee started telling members of Team USA who are concerned about the Zika virus outbreak that they can think about skipping this summer's olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.
Since the measles outbreak, Eagle Mountain has held two free immunization clinics, where about 220 church members received vaccinations, according to Jones, who said the county assisted with the clinics.
Late last month, according to several sources, the U.S. Olympic Committee started telling members of Team USA who are concerned about the Zika virus outbreak that they can think about...
The movable - type printing press, for which Gutenberg is so well known, was invented in about 1450, 70 years before the outbreak of the Reformation.
The outbreak was detected in late October at the Langfield Pastoral Company, about 27 kilometres north - east of Young in south - west NSW.
Food Safety & Hokto Mushrooms Posted on September 28th, 2010 America's food supply is among the safest in the world, yet the recent salmonella outbreak in eggs has some people wondering about what is safe to eat and what to do to avoid food - borne illness.
Even before the beef scandal, Snow Brand Milk had been struggling to rebuild its image following an outbreak of food poisoning that made about 10,000 people ill in 2000.
Using a can of organic chickpeas tucked away in the pantry (for exactly this purpose), my hummus required significantly less time and effort it would have taken me to go to the store and buy pre-made hummus for about $ 2.50 from Sabra (which recently had a listeria outbreak), Cedar's or perhaps Trader Joe's is your go - to brand.
Food Safety Matters speaks to David Acheson about his role in 2007 Food Protection Plan and FSMA, food safety risks, food defense and how outbreaks have shaped current legislation.
I'm guessing it's much higher than 50 %, which means that it's quite misleading to talk about how the * numbers * of vaccinated and non-vaccinated children catching measles in an outbreak are roughly equal.
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