Strengthen global disease outbreak surveillance and response capacity by increasing resources for the World Health Organization Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network

We have a real, major outbreak of disease in the United States, we are not prepared to cope with it.

The infectious prion then hijacks the body s machinery, reprogramming it into a willing executioner of prion replication. Since the disease s outbreak, it has been revealed that many common ailments including Alzheimer s disease and Parkinson s disease have similar properties.

The World Health Organization Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network has done an impressive job in monitoring and responding to outbreaks of deadly infectious disease, whether natural or suspicious.

The outbreak has so far remained regional, but it serves as a reminder that in an age of air travel by millions, no one is safe from the spread of infectious disease. Containing a disease or a terrorist threat by curtailing international travel or transport would devastate the world economy.

Also noting with concern the recent outbreak of avian influenza, recognizing its impact on human health as well as on the economy, and welcoming the Joint Ministerial Statement on the Current Poultry Disease Situation,

Abandoned houses and farm buildings offered ready made nests and dens. By 1993, the number of wild boar had increased sixfold, before halving due to a disease outbreak and predation from the rapidly growing wolf population.

Tuberculosis is a hidden disease, but a much bigger problem than headline grabbing Ebola. More than two billion people carry the TB bacterium, and at some point about 10 of them will develop the disease, which kills some 1.5 million victims per year (compared to 20,000 dead in the recent Ebola outbreak).

And eventually Snow made a map of the outbreak.

For the outbreak of hostilities read incidents of hostile acts

An early warning and response network has been established throughout Darfur to warn against a possible outbreak of disease, and support is provided for the early resumption of farming activities, as well as community based animal health initiatives, land tenure policy reform and natural resources management.

And I myself stand ready, in consultation with the Director General of the World Health Organization, to use my powers under Article 99 of the Charter of the United Nations to call to the attention of the Security Council any overwhelming outbreak of infectious disease that threatens international peace and security.

Secondly, much greater emphasis is required on preventing the outbreak of conflicts.

Bullying is a disease. Prejudice is a disease. Violence is a disease.

Indeed, an outbreak would be multiple Katrinas at once.

The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak of 2003 drew attention to the fact that even long distance flight times are shorter than the incubation periods for many infectious diseases, so that any one of the 700 million passengers who take international flights each year can be an unwitting disease carrier.

In Mukjar (Western Darfur), the recent spread of a hepatitis E outbreak was quickly stemmed.

Disease.

Voice What kind of disease?

It's manifestations of a disease.

Eighty percent of Americans have chronic disease, or 80 percent of age greater than 65 have two or more chronic disease, 140 million Americans have one or more chronic disease, and 80 percent of our 1.5, whatever, trillion expenditures are related to chronic disease.

And right now, we know that the biggest disease of all is not a disease. It's corruption.

He suspected an outbreak that concentrated would probably involve a single point source.

The largest outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in history struck the northern Angolan province of Uige in March.

The outbreak of an armed conflict does not ipso facto terminate or suspend the operation of treaties as

There is some indication that it may buy you some time in the midst of an outbreak.

Neither the source of the outbreak nor the reservoir where the virus hides between outbreaks is known.

The United Nations has been instrumental in preventing the outbreak of global war during the past years.

As you age, you're much more likely to get cancer, Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, all sorts of diseases.

And research shows that they would be years largely free of chronic disease, heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

People were terrified of this disease.

The Economic Benefits of Disease Control

How do we measure changes in behavior in a meaningful way that's going to help us with prevention of disease, early onset of disease, and tracking the progression of disease over a long period of time?

And that was the last time that London has seen a cholera outbreak since.

And shortly after the election and the outbreak of violence, the government suddenly imposed a significant media blackout.

It is not certain that the existence of such a fund prior to the recent Ebola outbreak would have led to the development of vaccines or treatments for the disease. But pharmaceutical companies would have been considering such products as well as other treatments to save lives or improve health anywhere in the world, regardless of people s ability to pay.

I., Tribunal civil de Marseilles (26 October 1943) reported in Gazette du Palais, Provincial Supplement 169, November 1943 ( noting that although the outbreak of hostilities often terminates treaties, those treaties remain in force which relate to the enjoyment of private rights existing before the outbreak of hostilities.

WASH and disease

Integrated disease control

However, owing to the outbreak of hostilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, their visit had to be cancelled.

This is preventable disease. Waste of life.

The absence of disease is not health.

They've identified areas of vulnerability to disease.

The Lingering Shadow of Mad Cow Disease

The level of occupational disease is high.