Sentence examples for large epidemic of from inspiring English sources

From December 2015 to August 2016, a large epidemic of cholera affected the fishermen of Lake Chilwa in Malawi.

Fears that the bovine spongiform encephalopathy epizootic would lead to a large epidemic of its presumed human counterpart, variant Creutzfeldt- Jakob disease (vCJD), have not been realised.

ZIKV caught global attention in April 2007, when it caused a large epidemic of Asian genotype ZIKV in Yap Island and Guam, Micronesia.

The challenge that the company is addressing is very real: The US is a huge consumer of medicines, and some of that has tipped into a large epidemic of abuse.

In April 2007, a large epidemic of Asian genotype ZIKV broke out in Yap Island and Guam, Micronesia, bringing ZIKV to global attention (Duffy et al., 2009; Haddow et al., 2012).

In 1996 there was an "unusually" large epidemic of meningitis in Burkina Faso.

Large epidemics of hemorrhagic fevers in Mexico 1545-1815.

The preponderance of large epidemics of virulent EV-A71 in east Asia, despite the presence of the virus on all continents, is unexplained.

The proposed analysis aims at identifying optimal and cost-effective reactive strategies to reduce the risk of large epidemics of tropical vector-borne diseases in those European regions characterised by favorable epidemiological and climatic conditions.

During the 19th century, waterborne diseases were responsible for large epidemics of dysentery, typhoid fever, cholera, among others (Smith 2002).

Sub-Saharan Africa has been plagued by large epidemics of meningococcal meningitis for over a century, leading to it being labeled the "meningitis belt".