Sentences with phrase «infected people gets»

The number of infected people gets a boost by that same rate, but simultaneously suffers a loss as people recover.

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Ebola has infected 28,000 people and killed 11,000 of those in the last 20 months, according to a statement from Gavi, a global public - private partnership that works to get new vaccines to those who need them.
To completely eradicate the deadly disease — which most recently swept through parts of Africa last year, devastating communities and killing thousands of people — anyone who may have come in contact with an infected person would get vaccinated.
Those most likely to get sick are the 11 passengers seated closest the infected one (two to the right, two to the left and the people seated directly in front or behind).
You get infected by (accidentally, probably) ingesting the stool or vomit of another infected person, which apparently happens a lot more than any of us like to think about, because the norovirus spreads like crazy.
People are getting infected at younger ages and in greater proportions of the population than ever before.
Fortunately, that doesn't happen too often right now, but that is only because of the concept of herd immunity, in which if most people around you are immune to an infection and can't get sick, then there is no one around to infect your child, even if they haven't been vaccinated.
According to the CDC, people usually get E. coli infections from «eating undercooked, contaminated ground beef,» however you can also become infected through «person to person contact in families and child care centers,» from drinking raw milk, after swimming in or drinking water that has been contaminated with sewage, and by having contact with infected farm animals.
These complications usually happen many years after a person first gets infected with hepatitis C.
Inciting the people into worrying about their water table getting infected, it's all nonsense,» Paladino added.
The fact of the matter is that there is virtually no chance of getting infected with Ebola until the sick person is very, very sick.
Outlined in the governor's 2016 policy book are new laws would eliminate the parental consent requirement for HIV - positive teens in need of treatment and for at - risk teens who want to get on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP — a medication that protects HIV - negative people from becoming infected.
In fact, to date, no local transmissions (person who has not traveled recently gets bitten by an infected mosquito where they live) have been reported in the U.S.
Milton Nunez, Executive Director of Lincoln Hospital, insisted that the hospital has been decontaminated and that none of the people infected with the disease got it while at Lincoln Hospital.
One person infected with strep bacteria might get a painful sore throat; another might face a life - threatening blood infection.
That's not how people get infected with this virus.
The Epstein - Barr virus, which infects some 90 % of Americans, may cause changes in gene expression that dramatically increase a person's chance of getting lupus and six other autoimmune disorders, a new study by Harley, now a rheumatologist at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio, and colleagues shows.
So it looks like this might be an example of the culinary ideas of the Romans being spread across their empire and consequently more people getting infected with parasites.
More than half a million people in the U.S. have died from HIV infection, and more than a million currently live with the virus, but a relative handful of people infected with HIV never get treatment for it and never get sick from it.
See how many people you can infect in 180 days, but be warned, if you don't get your strategy right your virulence will diminish and your would - be pandemic will fizzle out.
They reported that this vaccine prevented symptoms in some people experimentally infected with flu, and those that did get sick had milder symptoms.
In March, 10 people in Guinea got Ebola after a man who had recovered from it infected his wife via semen.
They were pandemics because they were new strains and because a larger number of people got infected, but as far as flu they were kind of regular garden variety flu, and hopefully we may have dodged a bullet and this one and will be like that, too.
G.W.'s Davis is part of a project researching the disease schistosomiasis (a.k.a. snail fever or swimmer's itch), a blood parasite transmitted to humans by snails; people can get it by swimming or wading in contaminated fresh water when infected snails release larvae that can penetrate the skin.
The Epstein - Barr virus (EBV), which infects some 90 % of Americans, may cause changes in gene expression that dramatically increase a person's chance of getting lupus and six other autoimmune disorders, a new study by Harley and colleagues shows.
If the mosquitoes can't get infected, the logic goes, then the people they bite won't either.
Some infected people probably don't get medical assistance, leading to missed cases.
If the sexual forms of the parasite never develop in an infected person's blood, then none will get into the mosquito's gut, and the mosquito will not be able to infect anyone else with malaria.»
While there are no figures on how many people enter hospitals already infected, over 2 million fall prey to microbes once they get there, in this country alone.
«I think people are scared to go to the hospital because there is a lot of fear that people are going to get infected there.
All it takes to start an epidemic is infected blood getting in a person's eye, mouth or open wound.
Many infected people do not get sick at all.
«Infected people rarely have symptoms, and typically only reproducing women get tested, so we know very little about the true extent of Zika's sexual transmission.»
With the pandemic virus showing «widespread activity» in 47 states — six more than a week ago — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now concedes that many people will become infected before they have a chance to get the shot.
They examined 936 HIV sequences collected from 44 trial participants who received the vaccine and became infected, and 66 people who got the placebo.
In the U.S. at least half of those who are sexually active will get HPV at some point during their lives, and most carriers manifest no obvious symptoms, so people who are infected are usually unaware that they have it — and could be transmitting it to their partners.
One is that MERS could be infecting many more people than are actually getting sick, evolving all the time.
In March this year, 10 people in Guinea got Ebola after a man who had recovered from it 15 months earlier infected his wife via semen.
The vaccine doesn't stop people getting infected, but it prevents the malaria parasites from reproducing afterwards
One of the common types that infect people, Salmonella Typhimurium, doesn't usually get mice sick, so Adkins and colleagues used mice uniquely sensitive to Salmonella infection.
San Francisco, CA — A person is more likely to get infected by HIV through anal intercourse than vaginal, but no one knows quite why.
But people are most contagious 21 to 42 days (3 to 6 weeks) after getting infected, Pandori says.
A person is more likely to get infected by HIV through anal intercourse than vaginal, but no one knows quite why.
Recognizing the differences in immune response will be crucial to defend people who may get infected through various routes of sexual transmission.
When fleas infected with the Yersinia pestis bacterium bite people, the bacteria can get into the bloodstream and congregate in the lymph nodes of the infected person.
«In some of these pandemics, millions of people get infected, so death is relatively uncommon,» Dr. Salber says.
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Next Page: Stay away from sickies [pagebreak] Stay away from sickies Getty Images The flu gets passed around primarily when infected people sneeze, cough, or just talk, sending tiny, virus - filled water droplets out of their mouths and noses and into yours, from as far as 6 to 10 feet away.
In most of the cases, people get infected with hepatitis C by sharing unsterilised needles when injecting drugs, but the infection can also be spread by sharing razors and toothbrushes and occasionally even through unprotected sex.
«Herd immunity means that the probability of getting infected decreases for everybody, even the people who aren't vaccinated,» she explained.
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