Sentences with phrase «preventing outbreaks of»

When it comes to marine fish, maintaining a stable temperature is extremely advantageous in preventing outbreaks of disease.
The water's pH. Maintaining a proper pH is critical for controlling bacteria and preventing outbreaks of gastrointestinal illnesses.
The central point in Mr. Fumento's findings is that vaginal intercourse is a barrier preventing the outbreak of the disease into the general population.
To prevent an outbreak of the disease in the state, the director harped on the need for residents to take personal hygiene serious, with emphasis on periodic hands washing.
Free English GCSE resits set to be taken by tens of thousands of pupils next month have not prevented another outbreak of the re-grading row.
To commemorate with Nigerians on World Immunization Day, Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called on communities to embrace preventive healthcare strategies like immunization, in order to prevent the outbreak of preventable diseases.
The fight against Lassa fever on campuses takes a newer dimension, CHARLES ABAH reports Authorities of the various universities in the country have deployed various strategies, including the use of cats, in order to prevent an outbreak of Lassa fever on campuses, findings by our correspondents reveal.
Preventing an outbreak of disease among survivors has become a top priority as hope for victims not already found in the rubble dwindles to nil.
IF you can predict where puddles are likely to form, you're halfway to preventing an outbreak of malaria.
Even the body's insulin levels are kept under check thereby preventing the outbreak of diabetes.
It is also loaded with anti-acne nutrients which can help prevent the outbreak of acne.
The domination of the British Empire did not prevent the outbreak of the 1st World War and the national liberation struggles of the peoples of the nations subject to its domain.
The shelter is now taking precautions to prevent another outbreak of feline panleukopenia virus and to ensure that cats adopted from the shelter are healthy.
How can shelters prevent outbreaks of CPV?
Maintaining a constant even temperature is the best way to prevent outbreaks of disease.
In Eliopoulos v. Ontario, a claim was brought against the Province claiming they could have prevented the outbreak of West Nile Virus.

Not exact matches

Statue of Balto The statue marks the Iditarod starting line but also pays tribute to the famed lead dog of the 1925 «serum run» to Nome that helped prevent a deadly diphtheria outbreak, upon which the race is based.
All of this promises to help companies reduce food spoilage and prevent disease outbreaks.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of its ongoing effort to improve the safety and security of the nation's food supply, the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today gathered over 200 of the industry's top scientists and quality assurance experts to assess its current food safety practices, share successful practices and develop a comprehensive plan for preventing food - related health outbreaks.
«Historically, nitrates have been used to help prevent the growth of certain bacteria that can cause an outbreak of botulism, a deadly food - borne illness, and to give cured meat a pink color,» the company says.
«This was devastating to our school and I am surprised and somewhat angered to learn that it, maybe, could have been prevented,» said Supt. James Rabbitt of the Laraway School District, where the outbreak occurred.
«Germs with unusual antibiotic resistance widespread in U.S: Ramped - up CDC strategy helps providers stop spread of new germs, prevents large outbreaks
Perhaps you've heard that Texas, the closest thing I have to a «home» state, has been experiencing a series of disease outbreaks — involving illnesses that can be prevented with vaccines.
The hope is that the bill's provisions will prevent contaminated food from ever reaching consumers, rather than the current practice of waiting for an outbreak and then going after the offending food producer.
After having a better idea of bacteria, virus, fungus and other microorganisms and the ways to prevent them, mankind reduced the outbreak of skin rash.
Speaking further, the Commissioner said that in line with the State Government's resolve to prevent and manage fire outbreaks across the State, Governor Ambode approved the creation of four new fire stations in the State.
School officials have their hands full with the current outbreak of the flu, but measures taken to prevent the spread of the illness appear to be working the Rochester City School District and suburban schools.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed legislation aimed at preventing future outbreaks of Legionnaires» Disease.
He answers some of the most common questions related to swine flu including how the outbreak began, how it's transmitted and how to prevent getting sick.
The topic of preventing the Ebola virus in New York State became part of the Governor's race, when the Republican candidate proposed that flights be banned from countries with Ebola outbreaks.
«The electricity generation and the electricity distribution companies are also advised to look into the power voltage made available to customers to prevent power surge resulting from high voltage which could cause an outbreak of fire.
He appealed to members of Babanla community not to panic as the government is on the alert to prevent any outbreak.
Cooling Towers in Oneida County Must Register with NYS DOH by September 16, 2015 The NYS Department of Health has adopted emergency regulations to prevent the spread of Legionella bacteria as a result of an outbreak of Legionnaires» disease in NYC.
With the outbreak contained, Mr. de Blasio said attention was now turning on how to prevent future outbreaks of Legionnaires» disease with legislation that will require inspections and cleaning of cooling towers — an area where he and Mr. Cuomo had originally sparred but have now landed on the same page.
«This summer's outbreak of Legionnaires» disease caused concern in communities across the state, and today we are moving forward to help prevent future outbreaks and keep our neighborhoods safe,» Mr. Cuomo said in a statement.
Her findings, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology on June 5, could help wildlife managers target their efforts to prevent outbreaks and potentially help public health officials prevent disease in human populations as well.
Because the virus is so contagious, 95 % of the population must be vaccinated to elicit enough herd immunity to prevent an outbreak.
About 85 % of the target population was vaccinated, estimates Seth Berkley, who heads GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance in Geneva — enough to temper outbreaks but not prevent them.
«Ultimately, we want to develop vaccination strategies that could both prevent large outbreaks and lower the number of animals requiring vaccination,» Rushmore said.
This would allow the facilitation of early interventions in emerging yellow fever outbreaks — which is key to prevent large scale outbreaks
The current Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, which has claimed more than 2000 lives, has highlighted the need for a deeper understanding of the molecular biology of the virus that could be critical in the development of vaccines or antiviral drugs to treat or prevent Ebola hemorrhagic fever.
«The single most important thing that we can do to prevent a more serious outbreak here in the U.S. is making sure that we get what is a raging epidemic right now in West Africa under control,» said Aaron Firoved, senior biodefense advisor in the Department of Homeland Security Office of Health Affairs, restating President Obama's 15 October comments on Ebola.
These findings improve understanding of the mechanisms that make flu outbreaks so difficult to prevent, and inform efforts to design more effective flu vaccines that are less easily thwarted by continual mutation.
If you are going to take the initial step of treating an acne outbreak with an OTC product, Dr. Orlow suggests something that contains benzoyl peroxide, which helps prevent the formation of acne pimples and / or salicylic acid which helps open up clogged pores.
Surveillance of animal mortality may help to predict and prevent human Ebola outbreaks.
Two years later a German eclipse expedition to southern Russia was thwarted by the outbreak of World War I. Einstein impatiently wrote his friend Arnold Sommerfeld, «Only the intrigues of miserable people prevent the execution of this last, new, important test of the theory.»
More importantly, because the miRNA - like fragment of EBOV is highly conserved, it may predict and prevent Ebola outbreaks in the future if Ebola arises again.
These results, which recall the importance of monitoring survivors in order to prevent the risks of new epidemic outbreaks, are published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases on 3 May 2016.
Nevertheless, work on those viruses had been supported by the National Institutes of Health and other places, so we knew quite a bit about this family of viruses before the outbreak, which meant we were in a better position to make vaccines that could prevent another outbreak.
They reviewed reports on the recent Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa and say better preparedness and a faster, more coordinated response could have prevented most of the 11,000 deaths directly attributed to Ebola and also the broader economic, social, and health crises that ensued.
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