Sentence examples for ongoing outbreaks of from inspiring English sources

There are ongoing outbreaks of anthrax, various strains of bird flu, Ebola, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), which has killed hundreds in the Middle East, and a handful more in Africa, Asia, Britain, France and Germany.

The ongoing outbreaks of cholera among the most impoverished persons in the world also highlight some of our failures as a global society.

Ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza in migratory waterfowl, domestic poultry, and humans in Asia during the summer of 2005 present a continuing, protean pandemic threat.

Several strains exhibiting multi-drug resistance have been associated with ongoing outbreaks of infection in intensive care units in London and the South East of England which have proved extremely difficult to treat and control.

The public health infrastructure must look beyond passive surveillance of acute animal disease events to build capacity for active surveillance and intervention efforts to detect and control ongoing outbreaks of disease in domestic and wild animal populations.

In the past few years there have been several large and ongoing outbreaks of measles in a number of countries in Europe as well as in New Zealand and also several large outbreaks of mumps in the USA in educational institutions [ 37].

The team's observations are considered the first official record of an ongoing outbreak of a sea-star wasting disease that has killed millions of starfish from Baja California to southern Alaska, typically wiping out more than ninety per cent of each population it strikes.

This has coincided with an increase in the number of measles cases in America, which hit 644 last year (see chart).An ongoing outbreak of measles traced back to a tourist at California's Disneyland in December illustrates the risk posed by those who shun vaccines.

Earlier this month, King carved out time from a calendar jammed with meetings with key science players in the Parliament, in the government, and among advocacy groups to share his thoughts with Science on a range of issues, from low salaries for British scientists to coping with a series of crises culminating in the ongoing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

An ongoing outbreak of novel influenza A(H1N1), colloquially referred to as "swine flu," has caused over 200,000 confirmed cases (as of 28 August 2009 [1]).

The ongoing outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in South Korea is the largest outside Saudi Arabia.