Sentences with phrase «sickening thousands»

In a 2000 case that wasn't caused by injection but brought important lessons about how fluids could move underground, hydrogeologists concluded that bacteria - polluted water migrated horizontally underground for several thousand feet in just 26 hours, contaminating a drinking water well in Walkerton, Ontario, and sickening thousands of residents.

Resurgent outbreaks of infectious diseases are sickening thousands, and the causes are societal

More than nine months after the country's devastating earthquake, a cholera epidemic has sickened thousands.

ST258 K. pneumoniae is the predominant cause of human infections among bacteria classified as carbapenem - resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), which kill approximately 600 people annually in the United States and sicken thousands more.

Diamond, Iams, Nutro and many others on that list were involved in the recalls and had food that killed and sickened thousands of pets.

Since then, it has killed hundreds and sickened thousands more with bloody diarrhea, severe abdominal cramps, and even liver failure.

This outbreak sickened thousands and led to the deaths of 20 people.

The Libby asbestos contamination in Montana sickened thousands and bankrupted the company when it was found that the W.R. Grace plant had been spewing asbestos over the town for decades

Every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hundreds of people in the U.S. die from carbon - monoxide (CO) poisoning - and the invisible, odorless gas sickens thousands more.

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The contaminant in the Chinese infant formula is melamine, which was found in tainted pet food that sickened or killed thousands of dogs and cats in 2007.

They hope to create a human model that could help speed up the development of new drugs and vaccines against the disease, which sickens millions of people and kills thousands each year.

University of Nebraska - Lincoln virologists have identified a Zika mutation that may help explain why the virus became more lethal during outbreaks that sickened tens of thousands of people in the Caribbean, South America and the United States in 2015 and 2016.

Whether that be the 11 workers killed in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, the more than 70 cleaners sickened by the aftermath, or the thousands of Nigerians killed directly or indirectly by our unquenchable thirst for petroleum.

On the heels of a damaging laboratory outbreak that sickened 27 students, leaders at China's Northeast Agricultural University last week dismissed two administrators, apologized for insufficient safety practices, and offered thousands of dollars in compensation to the students, who contracted brucellosis while dissecting goats in an anatomy course last December.

According to the CDC, influenza sickens millions, hospitalizes hundreds of thousands, and kills tens of thousands of people each year in the U.S.

It's estimated by the CDC that a million Americans are sickened and a thousand killed every year from infectious drinking water.

Arthritis may also be triggered by Yersinia bacteria, which reportedly sickens nearly one hundred thousand Americans yearly.

This distinction is important for food safety, since sprouts have recently been implicated in a number foodborne illness outbreaks, like the one in Germany and France where more than 50 people died and thousands were sickened after eating fenugreek sprouts contaminated with E. Coli 0104.

The footage they end up getting of thousands of shark fins drying out on the rooftop is sickening and unforgettable.

Earlier this year, a deadly flu outbreak sickened more than a thousand dogs in Chicago.

Cook County veterinarian Dr. Donna Alexander suggests over two thousand dogs have been sickened in the Chicago area area alone.

Five dogs have died and over one thousand dogs have been sickened by a severe Canine Influenza outbreak in the Chicago area.

Thousands of cats and dogs reportedly sickened or died after eating the tainted food.

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By contrast, only 12 to 15 percent of Americans think that thousands or millions of people worldwide currently die or are sickened or injured due to global warming, and only 25 to 28 percent think that thousands or millions will die, be injured or made ill each year 50 years from now due to global warming.

The compounding pharmacy - produced injections are suspected of causing a meningitis outbreak that has claimed five lives, sickened at least 35, and could affect thousands of others.

With thousands of sellers and next to no buyers, prices came down with a sickening thud.