Sentence examples for outbreak date from inspiring English sources

The fungal meningitis outbreak was discovered in Tennessee in September, though Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials say the earliest deaths tied to the outbreak date back to July.

The study method started by searching for each AIV HPAI H5N1 outbreak date first, followed by analyzing the synoptic and local meteorological data collected from the website of the United States National Climate Data Center (NCDC).

The variables analysed included the agent, setting of the outbreak, date of appearance of the first case, number of people exposed, number of cases, age, sex, symptoms and hospitalization.

Although V. cholerae may have existed and caused human disease from antiquity, the first relatively well-documented written records that describe what was probably a cholera outbreak date from the 1500s.

Basic data (type of outbreak, date of outbreak onset, number of affected, attack rate, confirmed agent responsible for the outbreak, food vehicle) are publically available in the Outbreak summary issue of the Epidemiological Butlletin of Catalonia (BEC) [ 8].

We collected information about the production type and number of animals housed in the barn, influenza vaccination status of the herd, date of influenza-like illness in any barn employees before the outbreak, date of the outbreak as determined by onset of clinical signs, and sampling date and number of positive swabs.

The lack of genetic diversity among the 1991 strains, which were collected at two different sites in Guatemala, indicates that only one clone was responsible for the entire 1991 outbreak (dated by BEAST from 1987, 95% HDP: 1984 1990).

That same day, the Chinese Ministry of Health officially reported to WHO 300 cases and 5 deaths in an outbreak of acute respiratory syndrome, and the next day reported that the outbreak dated back to November 16, 2002, that influenza virus had not yet been isolated, and that the outbreak was coming under control (7 ).

Sporadic outbreaks date to the 1930s or earlier in South America and have affected hundreds of thousands of people, horses, donkeys, and mules, causing high mortality rates in equines and severe illness in humans.

Previously researchers had assumed the Black Death was another in a long line of plague outbreaks dating back to ancient Greece and Rome.

This has long been the case; human interactions with animal hosts have led to infectious disease outbreaks dating at least as far back as the Justinian Plague (541 542 AD), while global trade and travel have facilitated disease transmission, from the plague in the 14th century, smallpox in the 16th century, to SARS or a novel influenza virus in the 21st century (2– 4).