Epidemic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In epidemiology, an epidemic (from Greek epi- upon + demos people) occurs when new cases of a certain disease, in a given human population, and during a given period, substantially exceed what i...
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Disease clusters were retrospectively explored at national level using a geo-referenced dataset from the 2001 Uruguayan Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) epidemic. ... Disease location and time (first 11 epidemic weeks) were analysed across 250 counties (of which 160 were infected), without and with control for human mobility...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16460349
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Americans' recent weight gains have been widely described as an "obesity epidemic." Such a characterization, however, has many problems: the average American weight gain has been relatively ... Nevertheless, the media and numerous health officials continue to sound dire warnings that obesity has become an epidemic disease.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17146144
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Information on the Worst Disasters of All Time ... Worst Outbreaks of Disease ; Worst Pandemics; The Worst Epidemics ; ... A couple of quick notes. An epidemic is when a disease spreads beyond a local population. A pandemic is when the epidemic reaches worldwide proportions.
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Learn the facts about diseases and epidemics that cause major concerns for public health in Texas. ... Bio-terrorism is the intentional spread of viruses, bacteria and other germs resulting in widespread disease. Category A biological agents are used in attacks because they cause the most illness and death among humans,
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texashelp.tamu.edu/004-natural/disease-and-epidemic.php
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Deer, a popular culprit of the Lyme disease epidemic, play a rather minor role in transmitting the bacteria to feeding ticks, although they are a major cause of the elevated tick densities that are important for the spread of the disease to humans." ;
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/90256.php
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A Collection of Working Papers given at the; Symposium 'Epidemic Disease in London: from the Black Death to Cholera' held at the Institute of Historical Research, 19 March 199 ... The medical response to epidemic disease during the long eighteenth century; Dr Anne Hardy...
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