Sentences with phrase «suspected outbreak of»

Explaining that the virus had the Central African and the West African types, the commissioner said the West African type was milder and had no records of mortality, saying «recently in Bayelsa State, we noticed a suspected outbreak of Monkey Pox.

Based on reports from the Associated Press, The New York Times, and other newspapers around the country, there were outbreaks or suspected outbreaks of MRSA in October 2007 in a number of states.

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Days before the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, 1,200 security staff have been sequestered after a suspected norovirus outbreak.

In New York City, the five cooling towers suspected of causing the outbreak were cleaned by July 29, before the disease had even peaked, and once that was completed, the number of new cases began to decline.

While advising on good hygiene, Ekochin said, «there is no epidemic or outbreak of monkey - pox in Enugu but if the question is if there is any suspected case, the answer is yes, we have a suspected case being handled as international best practices require.

In a similar twist of fate, suspected cases of Avian Influenza outbreak has been confirmed in Adamawa state.

If you have Rocky Ford cantaloupes from Jensen Farms, the farm suspected as the source of the outbreak, or you are in doubt about where your cantaloupes are from, you should throw them out, Frieden said.

Therefore, scientists suspect that the sources of outbreaks may be people who have persistent norovirus infections but don't have symptoms, such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea and vomiting.

When the outbreak first came to international attention, authorities thought it was one of the largest ever, with approximately 400 suspected cases and more than 170 deaths.

A few months earlier there had been an outbreak of smallpox in a nomadic community north of Merca, and health officials were sending suspected carriers to an isolation camp in the hope of stamping out the disease.

In fact, on 11 May, the DRC's Ministry of Health notified the World Health Organization of a new outbreak of the virus in that country, with 37 suspected cases in seven villages so far, and several deaths.

The farm worker who became the suspected «index case» of this outbreak in pigs returned from Mexicali, Mexico, on 12 April and went back to the farm on 14 April.

Scientists have completed work on a «hit list» of suspect animals which might be the natural reservoir of the deadly Ebola virus, just as a new outbreak is flaring up in Congo.

The US researchers drew up the initial list of all suspect species by combining information on outbreaks with ecological data.

Until its positive identification in 2003, it was known as Bradfordcoccus and falsely suspected as the cause of a 1992 pneumonia outbreak in the West Yorkshire mill town of Bradford, England.

Researchers suspect this summer's rash of morbillivirus began with a young population that was born after the 1987/1988 outbreak and had no natural defenses against the disease.

The Food and Drug Administration this week gave the all - clear to tomatoes but warned that some varieties of hot peppers were still suspect in a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 1,200 people in some 40 states and Canada.

Two of the three previous outbreaks of Marburg in the wild have been traced to people who spent time in caves, and scientists have suspected that bats or cave - dwelling rats might harbor the virus.

Given the clinical presentation of a severe acute viral respiratory illness and the appearance of intranuclear inclusion bodies on histological examination, we strongly suspected that a virus that had eluded detection by conventional assays was the cause of the titi monkey outbreak.

For the last four weeks, there's been about 1,000 new cases per week — including suspected, confirmed and probable cases, he said, adding that the UN health agency is aiming to get 70 percent of cases isolated within two months to reverse the outbreak.

In all, more than 23,900 confirmed and suspected cases of Ebola have been reported since the outbreak began in December 2013, including some 9,800 deaths, it said.

At one point, my doctor, an MD who is also an acupuncturist, suspected that I was going through what appeared to be a major outbreak of candida.

Season of the Witch (PG - 13 for violence, mature themes and disturbing content) Supernatural medieval fantasy set in the 14th Century and revolving around the exploits of a couple of knights (Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman) commanded by the Church to escort to a monastery the witch (Claire Foy) suspected of casting a spell causing the outbreak of the Black Plague.

Bats are suspected to have transmitted the virus in the most recent outbreak in India's southern state of Kerala.

A horrible infection has fallen over a desolate town in this short horror story.The townsfolk are forced into action to protect themselves from further outbreaks caused by an addicting berry that grows amongst the base of large boulders.When Emmie returns home to find one of The Lost in her backyard, she suspects the strange berries have grown back, but confronting this horrible human creature unfolds a great realization — one that would challenge her beliefs of The Lost.This story is merely a glimpse of Kenneth W. Cain's work, so if you enjoy «Desolate,» be sure to pick up Kenneth's Embers: A Collection of Dark Fiction, available from Crystal Lake Publishing — Tales from the Darkest Depths...

As of February 2018, there are over 400 confirmed cases of H3N2 CIV and an increasing number of suspect cases included in this outbreak.

Long before the current rash of fungal meningitis, the compounding pharmacy suspected in the outbreak settled a lawsuit alleging it produced a tainted shot that caused a man's death in 2004..

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.