incidence
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With an incidence of one in 36,000 births, Leigh syndrome is classified as a rare disease under European guidelines.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Liz Darlison, chief executive at Mesothelioma UK, said the country "shamefully has the highest incidence of mesothelioma in the world" with research urgently needed.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Caregiving incidence goes up to 31% among those with a parent who is 75 or older.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
What we’re going to have is a real-world experience of when unvaccinated people get measles, what is the new incidence of hospitalization?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Within the period covered by the rise of modern pesticides, the incidence of leukemia has been steadily rising.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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“For the Herd’s Sake, Vaccinate" by Steven L. Weinreb
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