Tremendous morbidity, mortality, and economic costs are associated with screening, treatment, and palliation of the disease.
She gave birth to Max. "I feel a tremendous sense of mortality lately," she said.
Even a slight increase of coverage (from currently 12.5%to25%5%) has already a tremendous impact on mortality and life years.
Their program eradicated the presence of malaria in the Jordan Valley and, as a whole, contributed to a tremendous decline in mortality rates from preventable diseases in the camps.
AIDS has been associated with tremendous illness and mortality rates in New York City (9, 10 ).
Plasmodium falciparum is an obligate intracellular parasite and the leading cause of severe malaria responsible for tremendous morbidity and mortality particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
Though many other prevalent diseases still cause tremendous morbidity and mortality, for many of them scientific and medical advances have led to novel therapies that alter disease course, reduce mortality, or at least significantly relieve symptoms for some period of time.
Stroke, which can be severely disabling, is rare enough that therapies designed specifically for reduction in stroke alone will have limited effect on the population as a whole, while MI is so common that decreasing cardiac events has a tremendous impact on mortality.
"The key point here is that this bug can re-emerge in new forms in humans and can have a tremendous impact on human mortality.
And there are intimations of mortality: "A tremendous very black larch paradoxically posing as a Christmas tree completely stripped of its toys, tinsel, and lights, appeared in its abstract starkness as the emblem of permanent dissolution".
