Sentence examples for epidemic caused from inspiring English sources

The causative agent was found to be the Norwalk virus and the epidemic caused major economic difficulties to the oyster farming industry in the country.

The epidemic caused about 700,000 deaths in the United States.

But as the president's own commission noted, this is not an epidemic caused by those caught in its grasp.

Why there would be a four to five year lag before the epidemic caused murders to spike?

Sequence type (ST) 7 emerged in China and was responsible for the human epidemic caused by S. suis in 2005.

"Strangely, this relationship between huge death rates in an epidemic caused by governmental and familial neglect, and the material process of gentrification is rarely recognized.

And Mr. Holder recalled the years when the crack epidemic caused a crisis of crime and corruption in the United States.

These are some of them: Closing schools to slow the spread of the epidemic caused confusion and frustrated parents and their employers.

News reports in the 1980s and early 1990s fueled fears of a national cancer epidemic caused by power lines and generated a debate that still lingers.

He was chasing an unusual epidemic caused, he and his colleagues learned, by a previously undiscovered pathogen that came to be known as the Ebola virus.

Pépin, J., Valiquette, L. & Cossette, B. Mortality attributable to nosocomial Clostridium difficile-associated disease during an epidemic caused by a hypervirulent strain in Quebec.