The phrase "attend illness" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an attempt to express the act of addressing or caring for someone who is ill, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The nurse was called to attend to the illness of the patient in room 204."
Alternatives: "address the illness" or "care for the illness".
In particular, the Houston Family Study, which was conducted from 1977 through 1989, reported a significantly different age distributions of patients with H1N1 and H3N2 infections, where more than 50% of H1N1 infections were detected among the 10 34 years old patients and persons born before 1951 had a decreased risk of developing a virus-positive, medically attended illness.
In addition, medically attended illness rates attributable to influenza are 50 100 fold higher than the influenza hospitalization rates in this young infant group [ 9, 14].
However, the model may also be applied to adult age groups and could also be used to generate burden estimates for the ongoing 2009 A(H1N1) pandemic in near real time for medically attended illness (e.g. ILI, pneumonia and/or influenza).
According to recent estimates from the CDC, in six influenza seasons, starting in 2005-06, flu vaccination against a variety of strains prevented 13.59 million cases (and as a result, 5.8 million medically attended illnesses and 112,875 hospital admissions).
Nonetheless, this method allows greater sensitivity to detect recent respiratory symptoms than relying on reports of medically attended illnesses, which comprise only a small minority of influenza cases.
Mr. Andriessen, who is 61, had been scheduled to attend, but illness forced him to remain home.
Community veterinarians, when called to attend swine illness on farms that are not enrolled in the surveillance cohort (regardless of whether or not the farmers are Hutterites), inform the producers of our study and invite them to participate.
As already described by the Caminal and Casanova framework (2003), this flow within the healthcare system is associated with higher chances of experiencing an avoidable hospitalization, since the physician who knows the child or adolescent best is not the same one that attends illness episodes.
His brother Harold was prevented from attending by illness, as was the cabaret entertainer Bobby Short, who had been scheduled to make the award presentation.
Gangs lived together and hired their own cook and, in many cases, a medical practitioner who attended to illness and injury.
