Sentences with phrase «health threat to other»

Free - roaming cats often lack the necessary preventative care to control these diseases and consequently pose a potential health threat to other domestic animals, wildlife and humans.»

Dogs without vaccination pose a serious health threat to other dogs.

Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the WHO, said Monday that the explosive growth of microcephaly cases in Brazil constitutes an «extraordinary event and a public health threat to other parts of the world.»

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However, the bigger concern is that this is one more threat to your retirement nest egg, on top of low interest rates, a low - growth economic outlook, uncertain stock markets and potential government cuts to other programs, such as health care and nursing - home subsidies.

For the 2015 growing season, FarmLogs introduced a free crop - health monitoring tool that uses satellite images to identify flooding, pest problems and other threats.

Asked about the potential threat of Amazon and other tech giants entering the health - care market, Larry Renfro, the chief executive of the insurer's Optum unit, said the company is trying to catch up when it comes to early - stage companies.

Federal law allows service animals to fly in - cabin with their owners as long as they don't pose a threat to the health and safety of other passengers.

It allows arming some school staff at the discretion of school superintendents and sheriffs; provides $ 400 million for mental health and school safety programs and permits seizure of firearms from people who make violent threats to themselves or others.

Murphy said prosecutors considered his mental health records and a risk assessment evaluation conducted at the main jail on Sunday to help determine whether he poses a threat to himself or to others if released.

The group discovered that the dump contained toxic materials that were contaminating the groundwater of Billerica and the Concord River, as well as creating other threats to human health.

Salmon and other fish farms also pose a major threat to human health.

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On the other hand, those children who faced stresses early in life but who bounced back by young adulthood were able to overcome early threats to their later health and lived long lives.

It is vital to be careful where breads, cereals, and other products are sourced, to reduce the threat to baby's health.

By implemented policies to address other health threats (cardiac arrest and performance - enhancing drugs)

Mayor Bill de Blasio called Vassell's death a «tragedy» and acknowledged his mental health issue but said Vassell was «doing something that people perceived to be a threat to the safety of others.»

«If elected, I pledge to immediately direct DEC to half this and all other fossil fuel infrastructure projects as a threat to public health and safety.

Referring to President Trump, Schneiderman said, «He has taken his threats of off Twitter and brought them into the living rooms of working families across America and the offices of America's doctors, nurses and other health care providers.»

Scott's proposals following the Marjory Stoneman Douglas massacre last month include raising the minimum age to buy a gun in Florida to 21, increasing funding for school security and mental health, and giving law enforcement the ability to temporarily confiscate guns from people deemed a threat to themselves or others.

A: The short answer is, the Town Board makes local zoning and other laws, and the Zoning and Planning Boards review project applications for conformance with the law, with common sense and the needs of the community to be protected against concerns such as traffic, drainage, ugliness and health and safety threats.

Oftentimes residents will protest toxic waste dumps and other health threats only within their state borders, feeling immune to identical risks that are in neighboring states but even closer by.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».

«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 EPA's stance, however, was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in April 2007, and one of the first actions of Lisa Jackson, the new EPA administrator under the Obama administration, was to declare CO2 and other greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare and release a proposed endangerment finding largely built on the earlier ignored analysis.

Bacteriophages, or simply phages, are viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria, and they hold considerable potential for combatting antibiotic - resistance and other threats to human health.

Public health leaders, including many experts at U-M, correctly predicted that the U.S. would be well equipped to handle Ebola if it reached the country, and could keep the disease from being the threat it was in Africa and other nations that have less sophisticated health care systems.

Miller - Travis said the federal grants enable hundreds of communities to transform threats to their public health, natural resources and economy into parks and other recreational uses, housing and new businesses.

«Physically, pigs are much closer to the size and scale of humans than other animals, and they respond to health threats similarly.

«ZIKV infection is a serious, ongoing public health threat to South Florida, the Caribbean, Latin America and other regions around the world,» Watkins said.

To support this and other efforts by the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institutes of Health, Fauci noted that President Obama last week asked Congress for $ 1.8 billion budget supplement to respond to the threat of Zika, including funding to support the NIH involvement in vaccine developmenTo support this and other efforts by the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institutes of Health, Fauci noted that President Obama last week asked Congress for $ 1.8 billion budget supplement to respond to the threat of Zika, including funding to support the NIH involvement in vaccine developmento respond to the threat of Zika, including funding to support the NIH involvement in vaccine developmento the threat of Zika, including funding to support the NIH involvement in vaccine developmento support the NIH involvement in vaccine development.

«This vulnerability concept requires the determination of the major threats to local and regional water, food, energy, human health, and ecosystem function resources from extreme events including climate, but also from other social and environmental issues,» he said in a book chapter he co-authored in «Extreme Events and Natural Hazards: The Complexity Perspective» earlier this year.

«If we can develop ways to manipulate this and encourage the white blood cells to recognise and expel organisms like this, we might be able to limit the spread of infection not only for Cryptococcosis but for other invasive pathogens that are a significant threat to human health world - wide.»

Gene drives have the potential to address public health threats, conservation - related issues, agricultural pests, and other challenges.

So other hygiene lapses — including inadequate washing of hands, dishes, and eating utensils — are apparently major threats to health in the wilderness, Hargreaves says.

Severe and long - standing prescription - drug shortages have become a major threat to public health and patient safety.1 Despite increased awareness and mitigation strategies, the United States has experienced shortages of many lifesaving drugs and other supplies essential to patient care.

Health effects of these disruptions include increased respiratory and cardiovascular disease, injuries and premature deaths related to extreme weather events, changes in the prevalence and geographical distribution of food - and waterborne illnesses and other infectious diseases, and threats to mental hHealth effects of these disruptions include increased respiratory and cardiovascular disease, injuries and premature deaths related to extreme weather events, changes in the prevalence and geographical distribution of food - and waterborne illnesses and other infectious diseases, and threats to mental healthhealth.

In a quickly executed study that reflects the global public health threat posed by Zika, the researchers compared Zika's effect on cells known as cortical neural progenitor cells to two other cell types: induced pluripotent stem cells and immature neurons.

«Our synthetic biology pipeline for rapid sensor design and prototyping has tremendous potential for application for the Zika virus and other public health threats, enabling us to rapidly develop new diagnostics when and where they are needed most.»

In comments to the USDA's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, ten other conservation groups, and several bee scientists have formally asked for protection of wild bumble bees from the threat of disease.

«West Africa's Ebola epidemic still poses a threat to other countries, but the risk of it spreading internationally appears to be diminishing, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.

As part of his dissertation he synthesized these results with other studies associated with mercury cycling, public health threats and policy alternatives to bring attention to the threats and need for an improved public policy dealing with mercury pollution.

The other pathogenic Candida species are C. glabrata, C. krusei, C. tropicalis, etc... Normally, none of these yeasts would pose any threat to our health, and they are normal inhabitants of our intestines.

They keep the «bad guys,» viral and bacterial organisms, molds, yeasts, mycotoxins, and other threats to your health, in check.

Lipski E Leaky Gut Syndrome, 1998, «What to do about a health threat that can cause arthritis, allergies and a host of other illnesses» p10 Keats

This triple threat to public health can only be the work of the USDA in conjunction with the soy industry and other manufacturers of processed, packaged and junk foods.

Any time our body is faced with injury (whether it be physical or chemical), our inflammatory system kicks in and increases blood flow to the injured area, sends healing substances to the site of injury, and coordinates the response of other body systems in dealing with the threat to our health.

Effective risk management helps to minimise events which might result in financial losses, service disruption, bad publicity, threats to the safety or health of students and other stakeholders, or claims for compensation.

This is a model other states should consider adopting to better manage the threat of pension and retiree health care insolvency at the local level.

The bill also requires public and private schools to conduct annual school violence drills and requires reporting of school violence threats by teachers, school administrators, counselors, other school employees, physicians, and other medical and mental health professionals.

-- The term «direct threat» means a significant risk to the health or safety of others that can not be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.