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‘This growing genetic disaster’: obesogenic mothers, the obesity ‘epidemic’ and the persistence of eugenics [PDF]

, 2013
In this era of ever-increasing emphasis on personal responsibility the 'obesity epidemic', officialised in global health warnings, threatens to swamp the West with the consequences of overindulgence.
Cain, Ruth
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EPIDEMIOLOGIC SITUATION BY NATURAL-FOCI INFECTIONS IN THE CRIMEA FEDERAL DISTRICT IN 2014 - 2015

Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2016
Aim. Analysis of epidemic manifestations of natural-foci infections (NFI), clarification of spectrum of their causative agents, determination of epizootic activity of natural foci in the Crimea Federal District (KFD). Materials and methods. Epizootologic
A. Yu. Popova, A. N. Kulichenko, O. V. Maletskaya, N. F. Vasilenko, L. I. Shaposhnikova, E. S. Kotenev, V. M. Dubyansky, A. S. Volynkina, Ya. V. Lisitskaya, I. V. Samarina, N. A. Penkovskaya, I. L. Evstafiev, N. N. Tovpinets, N. V. Tsapko, O. A. Belova, D. S. Agapitov, T. N. Samoded, A. A. Nadolny, I. S. Kovalenko, S. N. Yakunin, N. K. Shvarsalon, L. S. Zinich, S. N. Tikhonov, G. I. Lyamkin, I. V. Zharnikova, Yu. M. Evchenko   +25 more
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Stigma as a fundamental hindrance to the United States opioid overdose crisis response. [PDF]

, 2019
Alexander Tsai and co-authors discuss the role of stigma in responses to the US opioid ...
Barnett, Michael L, Beletsky, Leo, Keyes, Katherine M, Kiang, Mathew V, McGinty, Emma E, Smith, Laramie R, Strathdee, Steffanie A, Tsai, Alexander C, Venkataramani, Atheendar S, Wakeman, Sarah E   +9 more
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Overview of Epizootological and Epidemiological Situation on Brucellosis in the Russian Federation in 2017 and Prognosis for 2018

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2018
Analysis of brucellosis morbidity rates in humans and animals across the Russian Federation in 2017 is presented. Epidemic situation on the infection is characterized as unstable, the incidence and number of people with brucellosis are reduced in ...
D. G. Ponomarenko, D. V. Rusanova, T. V. Berdnikova, A. A. Khachaturova, E. A. Manin, A. N. Kulichenko   +5 more
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Human tularemia in Italy. Is it a re-emerging disease? [PDF]

, 2014
In order to evaluate whether tularemia is re-emerging in Italy, data on mortality and morbidity (obtained by the National Institute of Statistics; ISTAT), Italian cases described in the scientific literature and data concerning hospitalizations for ...
A., Bella, A., Nusca, D'Alessandro, Daniela, E., Funari, Napoli, Christian   +4 more
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Analysis of Epizootiological-Epidemiological Situation on Brucellosis in the Russian Federation in 2018 and Forecast for 2019

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2019
Presented is the analysis of brucellosis incidence among humans and animals in the Russian Federation in 2018. Epizootiological situation in the regions of developed animal husbandry remains reasonably tense.
D. G. Ponomarenko, E. B. Ezhlova, D. V. Rusanova, A. A. Khachaturova, N. D. Pakskina, T. V. Berdnikova, E. A. Manin, O. V. Semenko, O. V. Logvinenko, E. L. Rakitina, M. V. Kostyuchenko, O. V. Maletskaya, A. N. Кulichenko   +12 more
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Severe pertussis infection in infants less than 6 months of age: clinical manifestations and molecular characterization [PDF]

, 2017
We conducted a study to determine the main traits of pertussis among unimmunized infants less than 6 months of age. From August 2012 to March 2015, 141 nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) were collected from infants with respiratory symptoms attending 2
Buttinelli, Gabriele, Carsetti, Rita, Concato, Carlo, Di Mattia, Greta, Fedele, Giorgio, Gesualdo, Francesco, Midulla, Fabio, Nicolai, Ambra, Stefanelli, Paola, the Pertussis Study Group,, Tozzi, Alberto E., Vacca, Paola, Villani, Alberto   +12 more
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A review of epidemiological parameters from Ebola outbreaks to inform early public health decision-making. [PDF]

, 2015
The unprecedented scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has, as of 29 April 2015, resulted in more than 10,884 deaths among 26,277 cases. Prior to the ongoing outbreak, Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused relatively small outbreaks (maximum outbreak ...
Bento, AI, Donnelly, CA, Ferguson, NM, Mills, HL, Van Kerkhove, MD   +4 more
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Forecasting temporal dynamics of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Northeast Brazil. [PDF]

, 2014
IntroductionCutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne disease of increasing importance in northeastern Brazil. It is known that sandflies, which spread the causative parasites, have weather-dependent population dynamics.
Carvalho, Edgar M, Glesby, Marshall J, Jirmanus, Lara, Júnior, Nivison Nery, Ko, Albert I, Lewnard, Joseph A, Machado, Paulo R, Schriefer, Albert, Weinberger, Daniel M   +8 more
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Zika virus infection in the returning traveller: what every neurologist should know [PDF]

, 2018
Zika virus has been associated with a wide range of neurological complications. Neurologists in areas without current active transmission of the virus may be confronted with Zika-associated neurological disease, as a large number of returning travellers ...
Brito Ferreira, Maria Lucia, Jacobs, Bart C., Lant, Suzannah, Leonhard, Sonja Emily, Solomon, Tom, Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Willison, Hugh   +6 more
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