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Imagine an outbreak of a disease like SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) that could become an epidemic affecting thousands of people. Wouldn't it be helpful to know early in the epidemic how fast the disease would spread and how many people may ...
Source:BioResearch Online
Date:August 15, 2008
... loss was the first deficit since the second quarter of 2003, when Asia's airlines were hurt by an outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The operating loss compares to a KRW75.4 billion profit in the second quarter of 2007 and a ...
Source:Airwise
Date:August 14, 2008
... of base rent. -- We announced the creation of a new proprietary process to develop a vaccine candidate against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The Company also received renewed research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). ...
Source:PR Newswire
Date:August 8, 2008
... fares and giving away thousands of tickets to lure travelers back to Hong Kong following the outbreak of SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. The current situation ``is much more serious than SARS,'' Tyler said. ``That was a short-term ...
Source:Bloomberg
Date:August 7, 2008
... and fungal infections. They also could be testing drugs to fight emerging infectious diseases such as bird flu and severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS. The testing is a "Phase I" study, in which researchers aren't looking to see whether the ...
Source:Cleveland.com
Date:August 6, 2008
... the recession from 2001 to 2003 hurt EWS, and the country's economy took one more blow in 2003, when the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [SARS] cut into tourism and consumer spending. From the start of 2001 until June of 2003, the ...
Source:Seeking Alpha
Date:August 6, 2008
... the airline, usually among the world's most profitable, tumbled to a six-month loss for the first time since the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus wrought havoc on Asia's aviation industry in 2003. The cost of jet fuel has jumped about ...
Source:The Globe and Mail
Date:August 6, 2008
... passenger demand grew by 3,8%, this is the slowest growth that we have seen since the industry was hit by the Sars (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) crisis in 2003. With consumer and business confidence falling and sky-high oil prices, the ...
Source:AllAfrica.com
Date:August 6, 2008
... and infected water include gastro-enteritis, diarrhea, typhoid, cholera, dysentery, hepatitis, and more recently, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Each year, around 6,000 Filipinos die prematurely from waterborne, or water-related diseases ...
Source:Manila Times
Date:August 2, 2008
... the 1970s," said DeRisi, a molecular biologist whose laboratory aided in the 2003 discovery of the virus causing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, or SARS, in humans. "These results clearly reveal the existence of an avian reservoir of remarkably ...
Source:Newkerala.com
Date:August 1, 2008
... the Olympics, have been half-empty in the past three months. Industry executives say it is the worst slump since a severe pneumonia outbreak that jumped from China to the world. "It is almost as bad as 2003, when SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory ...
Source:Arizona Daily Star
Date:July 30, 2008
... may have a significant impact on horses. A fourth noninfectious condition is also described and is referred to as a syndrome--a group of signs that characterize a previously unrecognized disease. Discussions about infectious diseases, either in ...
Source:The Horse
Date:July 29, 2008
... of the most serious epidemics we are facing in our community today." Hepatitis C is a virus that can eventually cause severe liver damage and premature death. It is spread through the transfer of bodily fluids, similar to HIV. British Columbia has ...
Source:CBC
Date:July 29, 2008
... and prevent them from suddenly striking again when an individual's immune system is off guard.... [more] What is Respiratory Medicine? If you're having trouble breathing, and you don't have heart problems, you may have a respiratory disorder. These ...
Source:Scientific American
Date:July 29, 2008
... these events faster than otherwise possible. In one of the most frequently cited examples, early indications of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Guangdong Province, China, came in November 2002 from a Chinese article that ...
Source:ScienceBlogs
Date:July 25, 2008
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