Sentences with phrase «emerging disease threats»

«They would talk about these things... Imagine if the public — and debate moderators — pressured presidential candidates to talk about the country's electrical grid or emerging disease threats instead of abortion and transgender bathrooms.

To be better prepared next time, the UK needs a plan that identifies top emerging disease threats and outlines courses of action, the report says.

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Aside the regular challenges the cocoa sector faces from pests and diseases, activities of small scale illegal miners popularly has emerged to be a major threat to the country's total cocoa...

Aside the regular challenges the cocoa sector faces from pests and diseases, activities of small scale illegal miners popularly has emerged to be a major threat to the country's total cocoa output.

Pandemic preparedness is not only critical because of the threat of a future pandemic or an outbreak of an emerging infectious disease, but also because school preparedness for all types of disasters, including biological events, is mandated by the U.S. Department of Education.

«Informing citizens about the health of the nation and discussing pivotal science and policy issues such as mental health, chronic and emerging diseases and other public health threats, and vaccine research are important to not only advance the national dialogue but also improve the country's overall well - being.»

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention named carbapenem - resistant Enterobacteriaceae as one of the three most urgent threats among emerging forms of antibiotic - resistant dDisease Control and Prevention named carbapenem - resistant Enterobacteriaceae as one of the three most urgent threats among emerging forms of antibiotic - resistant diseasedisease.

The bill also provides $ 500,000 to study new and emerging wildlife diseases and adds $ 1 million to USGS's $ 26 - million volcano hazards programs, specifically to repair and upgrade systems that focus on monitoring «high - threat» volcanoes.

6 April Veratect, a Kirkland, Washington - based company that scours news reports for emerging threats, reports in its subscription - only database that local Mexican health officials have declared an alert because of respiratory disease outbreak in La Gloria, Veracruz state, Mexico.

The perspective concludes that modern vaccine technology and improved surveillance in developing countries ultimately can help us better prepare for emerging infectious disease threats.

The intent is to accelerate progress towards preventing and reducing future outbreaks of disease, detecting threats early and providing rapid, effective, coordinated responses to emerging threats.

The results suggest an urgent need for management recommendations to reduce the threat of emerging diseases to our wild and managed bees.

In fact, Olshansky says, the threats posed by obesity and emerging infectious diseases such as AIDS are largely responsible for his pessimism about 150 - year life spans.

«The Army was able to move so quickly in developing, manufacturing and testing a Zika vaccine because of its extensive experience with this vaccine platform and long standing investments in the understanding and mitigation of flaviviruses, like yellow fever, dating back to the founding of WRAIR,» said Dr. Kayvon Modjarrad, Zika program co-lead and associate director for Emerging Infectious Disease Threats at WRAIR's MHRP.

Working with the infectious disease scientific community, his team developed functional genomics tools and datasets to advance ways in which systems biology is leveraged to characterize emerging and biodefense threat - related pathogens.

Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part...

Emerging infectious diseases such as MERS pose an ongoing threat to military operations and readiness.

«Bringing this vaccine to market quickly — in a little more than a year since the disease was identified — exemplifies our commitment to supporting veterinarians and livestock producers with high - quality vaccines to rapidly respond to and help control the evolving and complex threat of emerging infectious diseases.»

«The profession's commitment to the role of the veterinary surgeon as a public guardian across all species enables the continual monitoring for endemic disease and by recognising the unusual, helps to identify new and emerging threats that need further investigation.

«This year, we will press the United States and other nations to exert strong leadership in advancing an agenda that extends beyond whaling to the broader range of threats that imperil whales throughout our oceans, including ship strikes, chemical and noise pollution, entanglement, oil spills, radioactive contamination, emerging diseases and climate change,» says Kitty Block, HSI vice president, who will be attending the IWC meeting for the 14th time.

It is a future in which the IWC plays a primary role in the health and protection of our oceans, a future in which the body exerts greater leadership in respect to the raft of threats that jeopardize all marine life, whether it be oil spills, radioactive contamination, entanglement in fishing gear and marine debris, ship strikes, chemical and noise pollution, emerging diseases, climate change or all of these cumulatively and synergistically.

The experience of Emraan Hashmi somewhere reiterates the fact that cancer is emerging as one of the most life threating diseases.

Public preferences for interventions to prevent emerging infectious disease threats: a discrete choice experiment