Sentences with phrase «many deadly viruses»

So what did the global community learn from its response to the deadly virus — and how can we use this knowledge to help us avoid mistakes when the next global health crisis arises?

For the sake of those they might infect with this deadly virus, any person who tests positive should either refrain from sexual intercourse altogether or at least make use of a latex condom.

In the prologue to the first volume, The Sword, a deadly virus that originates in monkeys seems to destroy people of color — Asians in Japan, Native Americans in Alaska and African tribes.

The Deadly Virus: «I Have Arrived» This disease is so potent that it has the capacity to be terminal and deadly to our spiritual evolution.

«When he left at the beginning of August, we understood there was a risk he could become sick with this deadly virus but I knew that he needed to go and be with the Liberian people who needed a hospital to be open.»

It's as if there's a deadly virus at the center of it and we simply band - aid the surface sores and send the workers back into a very contaminated environment.

DID YOU KNOW: The Centers for Disease Control houses some of the deadliest viruses and bacteria known to mankind, and does it all in a Level 5 laboratory located «somewhere inside the Perimeter.»

Ahmed Toure was roped into a banter between Radio personality Efia Schwarzenegger and Hon. Kennedy Agyapong with the later accusing the former of having contracted the deadly virus through the former Kotoko lynchpin.

Your bat may need to be tested to rule out rabies in order to keep you, your family members and pets safe from this deadly virus.

New York's governor says there's no reason for residents to be alarmed about Ebola and that the state is ready to respond to any cases of the deadly virus.

Some have called for mandatory quarantines or monitoring of any health workers who've been exposed to the deadly virus, Democratic Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn among them.

But the governor says New Yorkers» anxiety level is higher than the probability of the deadly virus arriving here.

As a result, the Oneida County Health Department is cautioning area residents to be particularly prudent when dealing with animals, both domestic and feral in order to reduce the risk of exposure to the deadly virus transmitted through the saliva and mucous membranes of an infected animal.

Many species of bats may spread the deadly virus, which has infected 20,171 people and killed 7,890 in the ongoing West African outbreak.

Biologists trap and sample giant fruit bats, the suspected reservoir of the deadly virus Learn more.

Or a rogue scientist, or just a careless one, could release a deadly virus such as smallpox.

Some flu experts fear that if a deadly virus like H5N1 can mutate enough to spread easily among people, no one will be prepared to deal with it.

Last month, ScientificAmerican.com chronicled Giese's remarkable recovery after she had been infected with the deadly virus.

Bats are hosts to the deadliest viruses we know, but far from infecting humans they may actually hold secrets to improving our health and longevity

RNA interference, an immune defense first discovered in plants more than a decade ago, may become a powerful new weapon against SARS and other deadly viruses.

Everybody and his uncle, it seems, has an idea of something that might work to cure people infected with the deadly virus

«It was founded by people who were willing to get on horses and go to some remote place and find some deadly virus.

Researchers have developed a candidate vaccine against Ebola, one of the world's deadliest viruses.

Thinking on the Envelope: Finding a Medical «Silver Bullet» to Disable Many of the World's Deadliest Viruses

Scientists are developing antibodies for a test that can sniff out the deadly virus more quickly and efficiently than current tests, researchers reported February 6 at the American Society for Microbiology Biothreats meeting.

Why can mosquitoes carry deadly viruses without succumbing to them and live on to give humans West Nile, dengue fever, and a host of other fatal illnesses.

In the film Contagion, it takes just a few months for scientists to make a vaccine against a deadly virus.

An antibody from a man who survived infection from the 1995 outbreak shows potent effect against deadly virus

After the deadly virus struck in 2002, disease researchers traced it to raccoonlike animals called Himalayan palm civets, which are sold for food in live - animal markets in China.

Bacteria are vulnerable to deadly viruses called phages, which can hijack bacteria's genetic machinery and force them to produce viral DNA instead.

More people around the world are becoming vulnerable to this deadly virus as climate change expands the range of the mosquito that transmits dengue and infected travelers spread the disease across borders.

A group of coronavirus experts has published its proposal to name a new, deadly virus after the Middle East, the region where it originates.

That means finding every single case, tracing that patient's contacts, and isolating all of those who show symptoms — a huge challenge in a country where many villages are hours away from a road, Ebola symptoms like diarrhea and fever are common, and the fear of the deadly virus drives some contacts to skip town and seek out a traditional healer.

[The 9 Deadliest Viruses on Earth]

The mowing of wetland plants in basins that failed to drain properly led to a boom in populations of Culex pipiens mosquitoes, which can carry and transmit the deadly virus, researchers report.

They report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that genes of the 1918 virus were most likely present in swine or human hosts at least 2 and possibly 15 years before the pandemic began and combined to form the deadly virus during multiple reassortments, presumably rare events in which flu viruses exchange genes.

The genetic mug shot, described in today's issue of Science, * could help health officials spot a reemergence of the deadly virus and suggests that pig populations — the source of the virus — be closely monitored.

According to CDC official Phillip Nieburg, the Thai data show that HIV - positive pregnant women who got a daily dose of AZT for just 3 to 4 weeks before giving birth were far less likely to transmit the deadly virus to their child than were those who received no drug.

An ethics panel at the World Health Organization (WHO) has given a green light to treating Ebola patients with experimental drugs for the deadly virus.

A deadly virus in a part of the world that had no experience with it, health systems neglected during years of civil war, and a population that was highly mobile across borders, distrustful of governments, and more inclined to seek out traditional healers.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, meanwhile, released a new model for the spread of the deadly virus.

Five who participated in study of the genetics of deadly virus became infected and died while caring for patients or loved ones

Adapted from No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses by Peter Piot.

But patch in a gene called PB2 from the deadly virus, and «the outcome is dramatic,» says Kawaoka.

Animal - nutritionist John Goihl knows Minnesota farmers who feed the remains of dead baby pigs to hogs used for breeding in attempts to ward off infections of a deadly virus in offspring.

One particular strain, Zaire ebolavirus, is one of the deadliest viruses we know and fatal in up to 90 % of cases.

«Engineered protein enlisted to battle the MERS virus: Custom - engineered protein destroyed the deadly virus in the lab; could become a sweeping anti-viral in medicine and farming.»

Two sculptors are uncovering beauty in unexpected places: one by forging the formulas of mathematics into metal constructions, one by weaving the structure of deadly viruses into delicate lace (opposite).

But the involvement of a second deadly virus became clear late last month (This Week, 27 March, p 5).

Peter Piot co-discovered the deadly virus nearly 40 years ago, but says it wasn't thought a major public health threat — until now