Sentences with phrase «protect against the spread»

misfortune, the Meyer Lemon tree was banned in the 1940s to protect against a spreading virus.

Mothers can communicate with donors directly and request blood test results to help protect against the spread of disease and viruses.

While this is a very rare occurrence, doctors still warn that when you need to sneeze, you should definitely let it out (with your nose in the crook of your elbow to protect against spreading germs to others, of course).

To better protect against the spread of communicable diseases and to track the movement of animals into and across the country, intake and placement reports should be mandatory for all shelters and rescues — as is the case in states such as Connecticut, Maine and New York.

Not exact matches

There is currently no vaccine or treatment, so the best way to protect yourself against Zika is to stop the mosquitoes that spread it from biting you in the first place.

While Microsoft is warning users to protect themselves against WannaCry by taking caution when opening email attachments, security firm Symantec warns that WannaCry is also spreading «within corporate networks, without user interaction.»

If someone thinks that the spread of something (a disease, economic system or religion) endangers not only the life but eternal soul of their children and grandchildren they will usually believe that fighting and even killing is worthwhile to protect against this greater harm.

Cancer: Flaxseed may protect against breast cancer, prostate cancer, and colon cancer by inhibiting tumor growth and blocking enzymes that are involved in the spread of tumor cells.

Could a universal vaccine then protect against a pandemic, such as an H1N1 or even H5N1 spread?

A genetic mutation protecting against kuru — a brain disease passed on by eating human brains — only emerged and spread in the past 200 years.

They were thought to protect the fish against predators such as moray eels, but lab experiments on the bullethead parrotfish suggest the cocoons ward off the bites of bloodsucking parasites called gnathiids that spread diseases.

That means fishers who use store - bought shellfish as bait and consumers who toss uneaten shellfish in the water may be spreading invasive species, say the researchers, who argue that the live seafood trade needs tighter regulations to protect against this ecological threat.

New Scientist echoed the point in an editorial: «If the purpose of the Microbiological Research Establishment is to learn to make vaccines and devise other measures to protect the country against man - made epidemics — just as we try to protect ourselves against influenza or measles — then there is every reason to bring the establishment under the Ministry of Health» («Porton — the infection spreads», 30 May 1968).

Did genes for abnormal hemoglobin survive and spread, he wondered, because they protected against malaria infection?

Physicians, nurses and other medical staff who are the first line of defense against the spread of Ebola are not always adequately protected from the virus, a situation that has contributed to more than 200 health worker deaths in west Africa since the outbreak began in December 2013.

Fibers that run parallel to the tumor surface (bottom right) protect against cancer spreading.

Removing corpses protects against infection, which can spread like wildfire in densely packed hives.

This result, effectively a method for blocking the spread of alphaviruses between cells, is one that could eventually lead to a single vaccine that protects against multiple viruses.

So when temperatures rise, disease breaks out or invasive species spread, diversity protects and buffers against the changes, said Bradley Cardindale, director of the Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Both vaccines protect against the hepatitis B virus, which is spread through sexual contact or contaminated needles and blood.

Worn properly, condoms also protect against STDs — unless you're using a lambskin condom, which isn't as effective at preventing microbes from spreading.

Couples can protect themselves against the virus by informing current and future partners about their condition and what can be done to prevent the spread of the Herpes Simplex Virus.

On the basis of «CREATOR principles» previously set by the SoA, demands include that authors should receive «at least» 50 % of the revenue from e-book sales, «not a mere 25 %» they do currently, that authors don't have their «hands tied with contracts that can not be terminated when a book is no longer being exploited», for publishers to drop non-compete clauses and for indemnity clauses, often included to help protect publishers financially against cases brought on the basis of plagarism and libel, «to spread the risk fairly between the publisher and the author».

And you can largely protect yourself against that small possibility by diversifying — i.e., spreading your money among annuities from several insurers — sticking to insurers with high financial - strength ratings and limiting the amount you invest with any single insurance company to the maximum coverage provided by your state's insurance guaranty association.

At the end of the day it's important to remember that true diversification is about spreading out our risks and protecting us against poor investment results over the long run.

Diversifying spreads the risk which protects you against large losses from a single investment.

And you can largely protect yourself against that small possibility by diversifying — i.e., spreading your money among annuities from several insurers — and limiting the amount you invest with any single insurance company to the maximum coverage provided by your state's insurance guaranty association.

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The purchase of spread options will be used to protect a Fund against adverse changes in prevailing credit quality spreads, i.e., the yield spread between high quality and lower quality securities.

Diversification is an investment strategy aimed at managing risk by spreading your money across a variety of investments such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and cash alternatives; but diversification does not guarantee a profit or protect against loss.

The rinse or gel will spread throughout the oral cavity, coating the teeth with the antiplaque chlorhexidine formulation and protecting against the accumulation of bacteria.

This vaccine protects against the contagious and often fatal disease, which is easily spread between cats.

Pet owners can take action to protect their family pets against the spread of this influenza virus.

One reason we want all pets protected against rabies is that if they become infected, they can spread that disease to people.

This well - balanced formula consisting of Diatomaceous Earth and Peppermint, Cedar and Clove oils promotes a healthy coat between baths and protects against pests known to cause skin irritation and spread disease.

Vets know what brands protect better against mosquitoes, particularly the heartworms they can spread.

Spreading a 5 - 10 cm layer around the roots will provide them with important nutrients and can protect against drought and disease.

Why not another law — the law of «spreading misinformation funded by special interest rent seeking monopolies desperate to protect their profits against the reality of science that shows their practices cause harm»

Insurance is about pooling together risks over a large group of people (or dogs or cats) and spreading the cost of protecting against those risks.

Keep in mind that while diversification may help spread risk it does not assure a profit, or protect against loss, in a down market.

WDAG is designed to help protect firms against online threats by adding container - based isolation Windows 10's Edge browser, allowing it to safely contain malware so it can't spread within a company's network.

It's the same reason many of the best phone cases have two layers, a soft internal layer to protect against drops, and a hard external shell to spread the shock and protect against scratches.

If cryptocurrency miners can spread via malvertising, it's not so easy to protect yourself against them.

And because condoms cover your penis, they help protect against certain STDs like herpes and genital warts that are spread through skin - to - skin contact (but they're somewhat less effective with these because they don't cover all your skin).

This 30 % spread gives us our desired profit and protects against unknowns.

To establish mondo, which is cold hardy to zones 5 - 6 in protected areas (against a house or under a tree) and spreads by underground rhizomes, start with plants placed every 6 to 8 inches apart in soil amended with 2 inches of organic matter worked into the top 6 inches of soil.