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- noun Plural form of
outbreak . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
outbreak .
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Examples
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This has led to decreased acceptance and use of the MMR vaccine and increases in outbreaks of measles and mumps in the U.K.
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In Kenya health workers are using mHealth programs to track and contain outbreaks of disease, manage vaccine and medical supplies, and monitor childhood immunization campaigns, all on a device that fits in the palm of your hand (photo: DataDyne. org).
Jim Luce: Overcoming Barriers with Electronic Connectivity Jim Luce 2010
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In Kenya health workers are using mHealth programs to track and contain outbreaks of disease, manage vaccine and medical supplies, and monitor childhood immunization campaigns, all on a device that fits in the palm of your hand (photo: DataDyne. org).
Jim Luce: Connectivity Is Key To Social Change Jim Luce 2010
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Based on impossible-to-explain outbreaks in Africa and Europe in early 2006, which fit no known bird migratory patterns, the capitalists indicated that they had changed plans and had decided to release their human-to-human strain elsewhere very likely in Africa or even in Europe.
Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer 2006
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Their outbreaks were the blind outbreaks of mere ruffians.
Stray Studies from England and Italy John Richard Greene 1860
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Last week, 137 schools reported flu outbreaks, which is down from the 288 that reported outbreaks a week earlier.
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First and foremost, I would like to say that we should not call the outbreaks of influenza swine flu.
WN.com - Articles related to For second day, Andhra Pradesh shuts down to mourn YSR's death 2009
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First and foremost, I would like to say that we should not call the outbreaks of influenza swine flu.
WN.com - Articles related to For second day, Andhra Pradesh shuts down to mourn YSR's death 2009
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First and foremost, I would like to say that we should not call the outbreaks of influenza swine flu.
WN.com - Articles related to For second day, Andhra Pradesh shuts down to mourn YSR's death 2009
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"I don't need to publicize what I have been doing," Mr. Aquino said to questions about what he was doing Monday, adding that much of his time was spent trying to prevent other officials from interfering with the police, as well as dealing with unrelated issues such as outbreaks of dengue fever and the country's budget.
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