Sentences with phrase «significant public health burden»
A growing public health problem, Lyme disease (LD) is the most commonly reported vector - borne disease in the U.S. and Europe [1], inflicting a significant public health burden [2 — 4].
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High blood pressure is a leading risk factor for heart attack and stroke and is also a significant public health burden, costing the United States about $ 110 billion in direct and indirect costs in 2015, according to American Heart Association estimates.
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This candidate vaccine has the potential to have a significant impact on public health in view of the high disease burden in endemic countries.»
«In recent years, the rising health and economic burden of non-infectious respiratory diseases such as asthma have presented a significant challenge to public health,» said Dr. Patra.
Due to the continuing rise in life expectancy, the disease and its associated burden of suffering among individuals and their families and its costs to society are becoming ever more significant public health problems.
Altogether, these findings suggest that popular breeds carry a significant health burden, and that in recent years the public may have started to avoid breeds with more health problems.