Sentences with phrase «flu epidemic»

You can pretty much put a mark in your calendar for when the annual flu epidemic begins.

This is the practice that started the Asian dog flu epidemic that is killing dogs all over the country.

My little one is still sick believe it or not; hope you're all staying safe and being careful with this crazy flu epidemic going around.

A massive flu epidemic is also a possibility but remaining calm is probably just as good or better advice than taking action «quicker».

The source of the annual flu epidemic has long been a mystery.

McCarthy was born in Seattle and raised partly in Minneapolis after her parents died in the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918.

However, throughout the rest of the country, fear about the Zika virus is far less than what it was about the outbreak of the Ebola virus in 2014 or the swine flu epidemic in 2009, according to a Washington Post analysis.

To read what Dr. Moore has to say about the canine flu epidemic in the Midwest last winter, click here.

Without a sufficiently charismatic narrative, casualties will go largely unacknowledged, like the victims of the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 (which caused about twice as many deaths as World War I, but is barely remembered today outside of public - health circles).»

The setting is a future Japan, where a canine flu epidemic sees all of Megasaki's dogs exiled to Trash Island by cat - devoted Mayor Kobayashi.

In 2009, Americans reacted to the H1N1 flu epidemic by buying antibacterial soaps in record amounts.

Since 2011 the pH1N1 virus infects Finns mainly during flu epidemics (winter / spring seasons).

During the 2009 H1N1 flu epidemic, millions of Europeans were given the vaccine Pandemrix; 1,300 developed narcolepsy.

[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.

British astronomer Fred Hoyle, whose «steady state» cosmology was for years a serious challenger to the Big Bang theory, was convinced that comets are full of viruses that cause flu epidemics when they rain down on Earth.

Monitoring the health of these socially connected people could serve as an early warning system for flu epidemics and outbreaks of other infectious diseases, the researchers say.

If you look at the UK risk register it includes a range of threats from flu epidemics to cyber attacks and natural disasters, as well as the more conventional threats.

An epic history of the deadliest plague in human history - the great flu epidemic of 1918, which killed seven times as many people as died in the First World War.

No one can accurately predict where airfares are heading, any more than we can predict the stock market, because we have no idea when the economy will improve, or how much airlines will cut back capacity, or when the next flu epidemic will hit or where fuel prices are going.

Sales of the startup's eggless mayo boomed during 2015's avian bird flu epidemic — an incident that revealed much about the fragile nature of Earth's reliance on animals for food.

Every time I turn on the news, I hear reports about this year's astoundingly expansive flu epidemic.

There was also one year in the midst of the first era of CIF state playoffs in 1919 when those playoffs were cancelled due to a worldwide flu epidemic.

With cold and «flu season officially upon us and, in the wake of warnings from the chief executive of NHS England that Britain could face a possible flu epidemic, it's more important than ever to get your immune system in the best shape to fight whatever might hit it over the coming months.

She's Margaret Hamburg, 53, the New York City health commissioner in the 1990s and later an official at the Department of Health and Human Services, where she specialized in bioterrorism and planning a response to a potential flu epidemic.

As the centenary of the great flu epidemic looms, we are right to be pessimistic — especially with H7N9 bird flu virus quietly circulating in China

There's a widespread presumption that the current swine flu epidemic began in Mexico.

Seasonal flu epidemics account for as many as half a million deaths worldwide each year.

The device detected influenza A, one of the primary causes of moderate to severe flu epidemics, with 70 percent accuracy.

Smith says the vaccination provides good protection to the population as a whole, although flu epidemics still cause three million to five million people to become seriously ill and claims 250,000 to 500,000 lives annually..

Classic article from 1957: A major flu epidemic is approaching from the Far East, having originated in Hong Kong

Although the study looked at a relatively small group of college students, there's no reason social networks couldn't be used to monitor flu epidemics on a city, state, or national level, Dr. Christakis says.

There is an horrific blip with the Spanish Flu Epidemic at the end of WW1, and then post-WW2 we begin to see the emerging economies of China and India catch up — with the trend for all nations towards improved outcomes.

Many microbiologists and medical researchers say the basic methods used in this work are already established, and that the research details will help public health researchers get out ahead of the next human flu epidemic more than they might help aspiring terrorists.

When President Obama's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology spread panic in August 2009 about the purported dangers of a swine flu epidemic breaking out later that year, Alex Newman wrote for The New American at that time: «The co-chair of Obama's advisory council that issued the report, John Holdren, actually co-authored a book titled Ecoscience calling for forced abortions, mass sterilization, and a «planetary regime» with the power to enforce the sick notions.

Flu epidemics occur between November and April.

After Robert Koch figured out that a bacillus caused Tuberculosis back in 1882, and after World War 1 and the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918, Doctors knew what caused many diseases but didn't have the drugs to deal with them.

Taken for five days at the onset of respiratory symptoms during flu epidemics, elderberry syrup produced a rapid improvement in symptoms when compared to placebo.

With the upcoming — and completely fabricated — Swine Flu Epidemic on the horizon, there is fear among many that the American people will be «force - vaccinated.»

Cook County officials report at least six dogs have died from the illness and say that this is the largest and most sustained canine flu epidemic to hit Chicago.

For starters, you should be trying to keep your vitamins A and D levels up and consider using antiviral herbs such as lomatium root, which is known for enabling the American Indian tribes using it to escape the ravages of the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic.

Even today, the World Health Organisation says that annual flu epidemics are estimated to cause up to half a million deaths globally.

Tracy Walker (Greta Gerwig), an American foreign exchange student (read radical leftist) activist, investigates a cure for the rampant dog flu epidemic.

The 2009 H1N1 flu epidemic, as well as concern about pandemic avian flu, have meant that Compans» work has received considerable attention in the last several years.

In the case of the avian flu epidemic that broke out in December 2003 and continued into the fall of 2004, 43 of the 44 people known to have contracted the disease appeared to have done so directly from animals.

The recent dog - flu epidemic in Chicago means that many dogs can't get outdoors for socialization and playtime as often as they would like.