Sentence examples for pandemic consequences from inspiring English sources

However, history has shown and experts warn that other pandemic consequences are significant economic losses from decreased work productivity, loss of income, health care surge, and diminution of national security.

When the anti-vaxxer movement meets a global health pandemic, the consequences could be dire.

From time to time, new strains of influenza A viruses emerge and cause a global pandemic with devastating consequences (2 – 4 ).

This reflects a failure to distinguish between the pandemic and its consequences and highlights the importance of doing so for risk communication.

The magnitude of a pandemic and its consequences on the organization of a health-care system depend on several parameters and are notoriously difficult to predict [ 21, 22].

In the five years since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic wrought serious consequences for pregnant women and their infants, maternity care providers' awareness of influenza illness and vaccine has increased, but the level of awareness before 2009 may have been close to zero [ 7].

As a consequence, pandemic and epidemic preparedness planning has improved in most countries of East and Southeast Asia, but gaps between the plans and the ability to operationalize them remain in many countries (37, 38 ).

In a study on the global macroeconomic consequences of pandemic influenza, the Brookings Institution in 2006 estimated that even a mild pandemic could kill 1.4 million people and might result in 0.8percentt of G.D.P., or about $330 billion, in lost output.

If the virus retains its current virulence for humans, an H5N1 pandemic would have catastrophic consequences.

The continuing occurrence of sporadic human H5N1 infections has ignited worldwide concern about an imminent influenza pandemic with potentially devastating consequences, especially if a pandemic H5N1 virus would keep its current virulence in humans.

People's perception of risk is a product of the perceived likelihood of a pandemic and its perceived consequences.