Sentences with phrase «viral outbreaks»

Aside from increased immigration tension from Mexico to the U.S., a more pressing concern is the potential for issues such as pollution, disease, and viral outbreaks from crossing the border.

In this case, nuclear power was tossed out in favor of viral outbreaks and social rage.

Sunshine does not create viral outbreaks in him, so D is ok there, but the big issue is that the «D» from the supplements and that naturally occurring in food also are triggering other autoimmune issues when he takes or ingests the food — like facial twitching — bells palsy sort of — and he gets sick as well.

In addition to trying to save injured survivors, physicians here are preparing for another challenge: possible viral outbreaks or other epidemics.

To block the viral outbreaks, the NUS research team, which also comprises Professor Thorsten Wohland, Associate Professor Lok Shee - Mei, Dr Arun Chandramohan and Mr Lim Xin - Xiang, sought to identify new approaches to tackle the dengue virus.

Furthermore, new antiviral drugs are required for rapid treatment of acute infections by viruses like Marburg and Ebola viruses during acute viral outbreaks.

The study adds to evidence that keeping an eye on bat viruses could reduce future viral outbreaks — in pigs and humans.

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But it was another frightening viral outbreak — the West Africa Ebola epidemic that began in 2014 — that was never far from his mind as he spoke about this new threat to international public health.

This likely indicated a minor viral outbreak spreading through the crowd.

Herpes and Viral Outbreak Increase *, so individuals with viral infections are advised to avoid it.

Following the viral outbreak of «cat person» by kristen roupenian after its debut in the new yorker, gq's contributing editor lou stoppard explains how you can avoid dressing like the story's shamed protagonist.

A viral outbreak?

The movie starts off just like every other viral outbreak flick.

The film stars Rose McGowan as Cherry Darling, a go - go dancer who's reunited with her ex-boyfriend, Wray (Freddy Rodriguez), when a viral outbreak threatens the town of Austin, Texas.

Cool rationale over tired melodrama and methodical storytelling as opposed to cheap set pieces are the key factors in Steven Soderbergh's docudrama - thriller Contagion, a disturbingly realistic movie about a relentless viral outbreak that may do for sales of hand sanitizer and surgical masks what anthrax did for duct tape and plastic sheeting in the early... Continue reading →

When Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll), the head of the Center for Disease Control in New York City, and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak that is eerily similar to an ancient and evil strain of vampirism, they quickly realize that they are waging war for the fate of humanity itself.

He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism.

Something like Stephen King «s own thousand - page viral outbreak, end of the world, showdown - between - good - and - evil doorstop The Stand.

From Guillermo del Toro and Carlton Cuse, The Strain stars Corey Stoll as Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the CDC division in New York who's called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak that smacks of vampirism.

Official Premise: A mysterious viral outbreak pushes Korea into a state of emergency.

Developed by del Toro and Carlton Cuse from the bestselling horror trilogy by del Toro and Chuck Hogan, «The Strain» follows Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll), whose team from the Centers for Disease Control is called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism.

«Containment» (The CW): «The Vampire Diaries» and «The Originals» showrunner Julie Plec adds another project to her plate with this drama set in the immediate aftermath of a catastrophic viral outbreak.

Only when the bodies begin disappearing from morgues and a viral outbreak shows the hallmarks of an ancient strain of vampirism, Goodweather and his team are quickly embroiled in a battle to not only save themselves but their city and humanity itself.

«Along with tracing the source of the deadly viral outbreak, the manga series also presents the debut of Piers Nivans, who appears in the Resident Evil 6 video game as Chris Redfield's new partner.

A devastating viral outbreak has claimed the lives of Sgt James Heller's family and transformed him into a Prototype.

Operation Raccoon City is a third - person squad based shooter that takes place during the viral outbreak in Raccoon City.

Later, Umbrella orders the USS Delta team to run errands for them to remove traces of Umbrella's involvement in the viral outbreak in Raccoon City as well as other orders to prove the USS squad's loyalty to the corporation.

Missions have you doing such things as saving survivors of a viral outbreak or rescuing POWS and, at the same time, you must deal with harsh conditions.

Cold Darkness Awakened: End a viral outbreak and fight off waves of infected adversaries in the Siberian wilderness.

As one reason why they want to open the game to PC players, Mixed Realms pointed toward VRChat's viral outbreak — no doubt owed to its accessibility by both VR and PC players — which has secured the game a spot among Steam's top 100 games by concurrent player count.

The same can't be said about the narrative unfortunately, it's a clichéd viral outbreak, complete with conspiracies, military and intelligence agency heroism, and societal breakdown in the tried and tested Tom Clancy style.

Not exact matches

But this outbreak demonstrates clearly both the threat that emerging viruses pose to the world and the need to have some sort of antiviral agent that we can use to try to treat any new viral illness.

Flu season can last through May, and H3N2 — the viral strain that's propped up most often during the ongoing flu outbreak — is a particularly nasty one, according to public health experts.

He described Monkey Pox as a viral illness caused by a group of viruses that include chicken pox and small pox, noting that the first case was noticed in the Democratic Republic of Congo and subsequently it had outbreaks in the West African region.

It is also largely geared towards simply detecting and monitoring outbreaks, and few of the viral samples collected are ever sequenced.

The authors analyzed changes in the viral sequence and conclude that the current outbreak probably resulted from the spread of the virus from central Africa in the past decade.

This suggests that the lineages of the three most recent outbreaks all diverged from a common ancestor at roughly the same time, around 2004 (Fig. 2C and Fig. 3A), which supports the hypothesis that each outbreak represents an independent zoonotic event from the same genetically diverse viral population in its natural reservoir.

We used massively parallel viral sequencing to understand how and when EBOV entered human populations in the 2014 West African outbreak, whether the outbreak is continuing to be fed by new transmissions from its natural reservoir, and how the virus changed, both before and after its recent jump to humans.

«In parts of Africa where there are Rift valley fever outbreaks, miscarriages in humans have until now never been linked to this particular viral infection,» says Magnus Evander, professor of Virology at Umeå University and co-author of the study.

Elevated amounts of a viral noncoding RNA that suppresses host immunity likely led to an outbreak of dengue virus.

The human outbreaks consisted of multiple simultaneous epidemics caused by different viral strains, and each epidemic resulted from the handling of a distinct gorilla, chimpanzee, or duiker carcass.

Tests with the viral strains from the current Zika outbreak are ongoing.

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Officials reply there is no such outbreak, but there is one patient with diabetes who has a severe case, presumably viral.

The most recent outbreak in 2014 has illustrated the lack of understanding of viral pathogenesis and highlighted the need for increased study of how the Ebola virus replicates.

With cases rapidly mounting in four West African countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) today declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), a designation that allows the agency to issue recommendations for travel restrictions but also sends a strong message that more resources need to be mobilized to bring the viral disease under control.

In June 1993 there was an outbreak of equine viral arteritis in Britain.

* The Ebola Files: Given the current Ebola outbreak, unprecedented in terms of number of people killed and rapid geographic spread, Science and Science Translational Medicine have made a collection of research and news articles on the viral disease freely available to researchers and the general public.

Other viral diseases spread by the same mosquitoes — including dengue and chikungunya — that have caused massive epidemics south of the U.S. border have triggered only small outbreaks in the United States.