outbreak
Example Sentences
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But with no money for quarantine or medications, there isn’t much they can do, so they expect the outbreak to get worse.
From Los Angeles Times
The cuts targeted a slate of programs aimed at tracking and curtailing HIV and other disease outbreaks, including one of California’s main early-warning systems for HIV outbreaks, state and local officials said.
From Los Angeles Times
The company paid a $25 million fine to resolve criminal charges connected with the outbreaks.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's an important distinction in the early days of an outbreak."
From Science Daily
Those cuts would also include about $1.1 million for the department’s National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Project, which is focused on detecting emerging HIV trends and preventing outbreaks.
From Los Angeles Times
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