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Legionnaires' disease: when an 'outbreak' is not an outbreak

Weekly releases (1997–2007), 2006
During August 2006, there was a large increase in non-travel related legionella cases throughout England and in the ...
A J, Pereira, J, Broadbent, H, Mahgoub, O, Morgan, S, Bracebridge, M, Reacher, S, Ibbotson, J V, Lee, T G, Harrison, P, Nair   +9 more
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COVID-19 outbreak among temporary foreign workers in British Columbia, March to May 2020

Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021
Background: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, temporary foreign workers (TFWs) provided a critical role to maintaining the food supply in Canada, yet workers faced a number of challenges that made them particularly vulnerable to ...
Silvina Mema, Gillian Frosst, Kristen Hanson, Cheryl Yates, Amanda Anderson, Jennifer Jacobsen, Caroline Guinard, America Lima, Tannis Andersen, Melissa Roe   +9 more
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Viewpoint: filovirus haemorrhagic fever outbreaks: much ado about nothing? [PDF]

, 2000
The recent outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo has put the filovirus threat back on the international health agenda.
Boelaert, M, Borchert, M, Colebunders, R, Muyembe-Tamfum, J J, Pirard, P, Sleurs, H, van der Groen, G, Van der Stuyft, P   +7 more
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Combining genomics and epidemiology to track mumps virus transmission in the United States. [PDF]

, 2020
Unusually large outbreaks of mumps across the United States in 2016 and 2017 raised questions about the extent of mumps circulation and the relationship between these and prior outbreaks.
Bankamp, Bettina, Barreira, Paul, Burns, Meagan, Byrne, Elizabeth H, Chak, Bridget, Fitzgerald, Susan, Fleming, Stephen, Gharib, Soheyla, Grad, Yonatan H, Hennigan, Scott, Krasilnikova, Lydia A, Lett, Susan, Lewnard, Joseph A, MacInnis, Bronwyn L, Madoff, Lawrence C, Matranga, Christian B, McNall, Rebecca J, Metsky, Hayden C, Park, Daniel J, Piantadosi, Anne, Qu, James, Rota, Paul A, Sabeti, Pardis C, Sabina, Brandon, Schaffner, Stephen F, Shah, Rickey R, Siddle, Katherine J, Smole, Sandra, Wohl, Shirlee, Yozwiak, Nathan L   +29 more
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Angola’s 2013 dengue outbreak: clinical, laboratory and molecular analyses of cases from four Portuguese institutions

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Introduction: Dengue virus (DENV) is the arbovirus with the widest impact on human health. In Africa in general, and in Angola in particular, the epidemiology and public health impact of DENV is far from clear. However, rapid population growth, unplanned
Ricardo Parreira, Cláudia Conceição, Sónia Centeno-Lima, Nuno Marques, José Saraiva da Cunha, Cândida Abreu, Laura Sá, António Sarmento, Jorge Atouguia, Virgínia Moneti, Telma Azevedo, Jaime Nina, Kamal Mansinho, Abílio Antunes, Rosa Teodósio, Teresa Nazareth, Jorge Seixas   +16 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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African Swine Fever Continues to Be a Problem in Romania and Timiș County

Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
African swine fever continues to evolve in Europe and in our country, even in the last two years of the pandemic, and is currently the main threat to the global swine industry.
Daniela Moţ, Emil Tîrziu
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Characterization of reported legionellosis outbreaks associated with buildings served by public drinking water systems: United States, 2001–2017

Journal of Water and Health, 2022
This study examined 184 legionellosis outbreaks in the United States reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance System, from 2001 to 2017.
Hannah Holsinger, Nicole Tucker, Stig Regli, Kirsten Studer, Virginia A. Roberts, Sarah Collier, Elizabeth Hannapel, Chris Edens, Jonathan S. Yoder, Kenneth Rotert   +9 more
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Communicable disease outbreaks: Ethics in an outbreak

Australian Journal of General Practice, 2020
This fifth article in a series on communicable disease outbreaks explores ethical aspects of public health action, information disclosure and research in an epidemic.
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Treatment of Marburg and Ebola hemorrhagic fevers: A strategy for testing new drugs and vaccines under outbreak conditions. [PDF]

, 2008
The filoviruses, Marburg and Ebola, have the dubious distinction of being associated with some of the highest case-fatality rates of any known infectious disease-approaching 90% in many outbreaks.
A.G. Sprecher, Anon., Baize, Basler, Bausch, Bausch, Bausch, Bausch, Bausch, Bausch, Bausch, Bausch, Benjamin Jeffs, Bernard, Borchert, Bosio, Bosio, Boumandouki, Bray, Bray, Bray, Bray, Brummel-Ziedins, Bukreyev, Bwaka, CDC and WHO, Colebunders, Daddario-DiCaprio, Daniel G. Bausch, Dowell, Egbring, Emond, Enterlein, Feldmann, Formenty, Fourrier, Gear, Geisbert, Geisbert, Geisbert, Geisbert, Geisbert, Geisbert, Geisbert, Geisbert, Gibbs, Gupta, Hensley, Hensley, Hensley, Hewlett, Hewlett, Hoenen, Hotchkiss, Huggins, Jahrling, Jahrling, Jahrling, Jeffs, Johnson, Jones, Jones, Khan, Ksiazek, Kudoyarova-Zubavichene, Larkin, Leroy, Leroy, Mahanty, Mahanty, Martin, Martini, Martini, Monath, Mupapa, Mupapa, Nikiforov, Oswald, Parrino, Pattyn, Paul Boumandouki, Peters, Peterson, Peterson, Pourrut, Reid, Rivers, Roberts, Rollin, Sanchez, Schnittler, Schuler, Smith, Spurgers, Stille, Sullivan, Sullivan, Swanepoel, Takada, Todorovitch, Towner, Warfield, Warfield, Warfield, Wilson, Zaki   +105 more
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