Sentences with phrase «during epidemics in»

The data were gathered through questionnaire responses from 203 individuals in England with confirmed cases of measles during the epidemics in 2012 and 2013.

This could be useful in remote and hard to sample areas, in cases where bringing samples back to the lab may change their composition, and for gaining information in real time — such as detecting and identifying pathogens during epidemics in remote areas, or when conditions are rapidly changing.

By avoiding delays that come with having to return samples to a laboratory for analysis, the methodology could also be used on Earth to detect and identify pathogens during epidemics in remote areas.

The WHO first recommended using vaccine during epidemics in 2010, after Haiti exploded.

The origin of Aromatique dates back to 1828 when it was conceived as a remedy during an epidemic in Germany's Thuringia region.

Around 1.2 million people are estimated to be infected so far during an epidemic in America.

Much has changed since the artist's death during the epidemic in 1996, and yet here we are today, with Rose Garden overtures to the Religious Right at the White House last month and debates, fiercer than ever, over our health care system.

Not exact matches

For example, during the SARS epidemic, there was an insatiable demand for facial masks in several countries - and many entrepreneurs capitalized on the demand.

During an epidemic of the plague, in complete disregard of his own safety, he gave directions for the care of the sick and the burial of the dead, sold his plate to aid the sufferers, and had his tapestries made into clothing for the destitute.

43 The Prayer Book uses it only of bishops; in monastic usage the tide «Father» for abbots, or for older, professed, or ordained members of the monastic family generally is ancient; in modern times it gradually spread, through the active missionary orders doubtless, to the Roman Catholic clergy of Ireland; the heroic ministry of Charles Lowder and other priests during the cholera epidemic of 1866 in London seems to have started the common use of «Father» for nonmonastic Anglicans.

Onions have a long and fascinating history around the world, used as a preventative medicine during epidemics, including the plague in Europe, and as a cure for colds by the Roman emperor Nero.

Perhaps the loss of the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second time in history — the 1919 final between Montreal and Seattle was canceled because of a flu epidemic — will cause a modicum of outrage, but certainly there has been little of the visceral fan anger that flared during the 1994 baseball strike.

The Pelicans, who in their first year of play in 1870, as amateurs, lost to the Cincinnati Red Stockings 51 - 1, in 1887 issued first rain check in professional baseball (existing custom had been to take a fan's word for it that he had suffered from a rain - out), stoutly continued to play during raging yellow fever epidemic of 1905, stumbled on even when their home park was sold out from under them for a motel site in 1958.

In one study during a measles epidemic in Ghana, Africa, children were divided into two groupIn one study during a measles epidemic in Ghana, Africa, children were divided into two groupin Ghana, Africa, children were divided into two groups.

During; the current cholera epidemic in Latin America, remarkably, less than 1 per cent of those affected have died, thanks to a decade or more of control of diarrhoeal disease (CDD) training and preparation.

Students as communicators During a recent epidemic of diarrhoea in our state the Indian Medical Association obtained a donation of two tons of glucose, plastic packing material and printed instructions.

Her remit may be broad, but it also covers some of the most important tasks facing this government, including dealing with the knife crime epidemic, tackling modern slavery — a cause championed by Theresa May during her own time at the Home Office and in Downing Street — and leading on the forthcoming Domestic Abuse Bill.

Governor David Paterson, Assembly Speaker Leader Sheldon Silver, and Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith (all Democrats) reached an agreement behind closed doors to repeal much of what is left of the draconian drug laws that govern the state — ones that were passed in the seventies during a heroin epidemic in urban areas and are commonly called the Rockefeller Drug Laws.

It was just last week that the American Medical Association suggested that the restriction, instituted during the early days of the AIDS epidemic in 1983, was out of date and discriminatory.

Olatoye was grilled on a host of issues during the meeting, including the recent apartment ceiling collapse in Brooklyn's Weeksville Gardens complex — which displaced a family of six — and an epidemic of faulty heating equipment that has left some residents in the cold.

The Oneida County Health Department overcame numerous obstacles including an evolving epidemic and the pressure to deliver medications that were sometimes in short supply in its efforts to protect the public health during the H1N1 influenza pandemic, according to a letter from Dr. Richard F. Daines, Commissioner of Health for the State of New... Read more

During last week's forum at Maple Avenue Middle School, Susan Hayes - Masa, a Saratoga County coroner, said Saratoga County lost 27 lives to the epidemic in 2017.

He even compared it to the AIDS activism in the gay community during the epidemic of the 1980s.

State Cites Oneida County Health for H1N1 Response The Oneida County Health Department overcame numerous obstacles including an evolving epidemic and the pressure to deliver medications that were sometimes in short supply in its efforts to protect the public health during the H1N1 influenza pandemic, according to a letter from Dr. Richard F. Daines, Commissioner of Health for the State of New York.

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis speaks about the heroin epidemic during a press conference in Albany on Monday.

We are lucky because we are prepared,» he says, paying tribute to the volunteers like Mr Sesay who were trained in safe burials during the 2014 Ebola epidemic.

Ingmar Bergman's famous 1957 movie The Seventh Seal takes place during the 14th century, when Europe is in the midst of a major epidemic of the bubonic plague — the Black Death — which ultimately killed about half the population.

The WHO's declaration of a global public health emergency is the third ever made under international regulations enacted in 2007; the first came in 2009 during the H1N1 influenza epidemic and the second in May, warning of the potential for international spread of the polio virus.

[During] the avian flu epidemic in Southeast Asia -LSB-, for example,] important papers on the threatening nature of the disease «went unnoticed because they were published in Chinese - language journals,»» Montgomery notes in the book, quoting an article by David Cyranoski in Nature.

In 1793, then - President George Washington fled Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (then the U.S. capital), during an epidemic that killed 5000.

In this slide show, reporter Merrill Goozner documents what he saw during his investigation of the TB epidemic in RussiIn this slide show, reporter Merrill Goozner documents what he saw during his investigation of the TB epidemic in Russiin Russia.

We identified a determinant of fitness in a foreign dominant (PR - 2B) DENV serotype 2 (DENV - 2) clade, which emerged during the 1994 epidemic in Puerto Rico and replaced an endemic (PR - 1) DENV - 2 clade.

The model successfully mimicked the changing patterns of TB in the UK, including the changes seen after TB controls were reduced during the foot - and - mouth epidemic of 2002.

The Black Plague killed one European in four during the 14th century; influenza took at least 20 million lives between 1918 and 1919; the AIDS epidemic has produced a similar death toll and is still going strong.

In the Middle Ages it sometimes killed thousands of people during epidemics when ergot - infected rye bread was more common.

At first, it would have spread slowly, only reaching an epidemic pace when people moved to the cities — or even, Myers suggests, through shared needles during mass vaccinations in the 1960s.

Another consideration is that this study was conducted during the height of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, and «Fearbola» epidemic in the United States.

«Zika virus likely circulated in Americas long before detection during 2015 - 16 epidemic.»

Opting in to data sharing should be the default practice during public health emergencies, such as the recent Ebola epidemic, and barriers to sharing data and findings should be removed to ensure those responding to the emergency have the best available evidence at hand, according to Vasee Moorthy and colleagues from the World Health Organization (WHO) in a Policy Forum article published in PLOS Medicine.

Five million people are newly infected with AIDS during 2003, the greatest number in one year since the epidemic began.

But this month, researchers reported that the instruments passed an important field test, conducting on - the - spot sequencing of viruses isolated from patients during last year's Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

«Prolonged drought over Mesoamerica during the early Colonial era may have interacted with epidemic disease to contribute to the catastrophic depopulation of Aztec Mexico in the aftermath of the [Spanish] conquest,» states the study.

The researchers compared a strain of Zika isolated from a patient in Cambodia in 2010 with three Zika strains collected from patients who contracted the virus in Venezuela, Samoa and Martinique during the epidemic of 2015 — 2016.

The research and public - health networks established during the SARS epidemic — and the body of coronavirus research that followed — puts scientists today in a much stronger position to understand the latest virus and to develop countermeasures such as drugs and vaccines, should they be required.

Many countries ignored similar recommendations during the Ebola epidemic in West Africa and imposed what WHO saw as unnecessary and even counterproductive travel and trade restrictions.

To test the reliability of alternative data streams, researchers tracked and analyzed reports from public health authorities and reputable media outlets posted via social media or their websites during the 2014 - 2015 Ebola epidemic in West Africa and the 2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome outbreak in South Korea.

«Our analysis of the temporal variation in exposure patterns provides useful information to assess the impact of control measures and behavior changes during epidemics,» they said.

CDC researchers, for instance, have used mouth swabs to test dead bodies in Monrovia for Ebola; about 20 % to 30 % are now positive, down from close to 90 % during the height of the epidemic.

For the paper, «Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Nigeria, July - September, 2014,» published today in Eurosurveillance, researchers used epidemic modeling to project the size of the outbreak in Nigeria if control interventions had been implemented during various time periods after the initial case and estimated how many cases had thus been prevented by early initiation of interventions.

In addition, the strain isolated from lions and hyenas during the 1993/1994 epidemic had rare mutations in two viral proteins: the CDV - H protein, which binds to the host cell receptor (called SLAM CD 150) and therefore plays an important role to facilitate viral entry into host cells, and the CDV - V protein, which enables the virus to manipulate the innate immune response of the hosIn addition, the strain isolated from lions and hyenas during the 1993/1994 epidemic had rare mutations in two viral proteins: the CDV - H protein, which binds to the host cell receptor (called SLAM CD 150) and therefore plays an important role to facilitate viral entry into host cells, and the CDV - V protein, which enables the virus to manipulate the innate immune response of the hosin two viral proteins: the CDV - H protein, which binds to the host cell receptor (called SLAM CD 150) and therefore plays an important role to facilitate viral entry into host cells, and the CDV - V protein, which enables the virus to manipulate the innate immune response of the host.