Sentence examples for fly epidemic from inspiring English sources

In a behind-the-scenes commentary Alton Walpole, the supervising producer, talks about a fly "epidemic" the crew encountered in Australia.

The number of settlements in the dry Kalahari sandveld remained low until the 1950s/1960s outbreak of the tsetse fly epidemic after which settlements in the sandveld increased.

Most informants were older men and women, mostly of the Ovambanderu and Ovaherero tribes who were young during the 1940s to 1960s and had witnessed most of the transformations in communal land in Ngamiland since the era of the tsetse fly epidemic (1960s).

Manure was once a part of a functioning farm, but now it has become ersatz-stinking up rural areas, causing fly epidemics, and being linked to illnesses.

Britain faces a nationwide epidemic of fly-tipping and thousands of jobs will be lost because of a massive increase in charges to dump rubbish, waste companies warned last night as George Osborne was hit by a new tax row.

But the narrative was stomach-clawing and the underlying metaphor - of individuals slowly falling victim to an unprepared-for invasion - engrossed an audience caught in real life between the second world war, the onset of the cold war, nuclear testing, an epidemic of flying saucer reports and the stirrings of the space race.

In this study, Musca domestica was evaluated as a potential mechanical vector of anthrax to verify the possible correlation between the fly populations and anthrax epidemics, such as that of Basilicata.

In the years following The Fly's release, the AIDS epidemic gained greater and greater publicity, and critics often compared the vision of Seth Brundle's physical decay -- a body slowly giving up its humanity -- with the ravages of HIV.

They were clearly bursting with resentment at the prospect of flying to Yambuku, into the epidemic zone.

She was among the first wave of NHS volunteers flown out to help curb the epidemic, which has killed nearly 11,300 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.

This vein-measurement indicates the health and size of fly populations and suggests the likelihood of epidemics of sleeping sickness, a tsetse-borne parasitic disease that kills tens of thousands of Africans a year.