More like... one infection!

So many more people would have been affected.

Didn't he catch it from you?

I got the Ebola from an uncle in Koindu.

2.6.3.6 Infected animals

The incidence of infections and diseases is a serious health issue in Honduras.

It's what I call social contagion, and it's really powerful and really exciting.

1998 Vanuatu Non Communicable Diseases Survey Report.

Because it took a lot of crafty work to infect this bacterium.

But that's not the only way that viruses infect bacteria.

His commitment to those in the developing world has been contagious.

This is the only transmission category in which women outnumber men.

There are many ways for pathogens to infect people besides contaminated drinking water.

We also have found immune proteins related to infection and inflammation and proteins and DNA related to diet.

Looking globally, the number of new infections of HlV is declining.

Transmission is believed to be airborne, through close and frequent contact with an infected, untreated person.

When a secret agent virus infects a bacterium, they do a little espionage.

The pandemic infected an estimated 500,000 Hong Kong residents, 15 of the population, with a low death rate.

Some victims were said to have died because of infections, while some others were said to have committed suicide.

Because even if one or two of the non immune people gets infected, there's no one for them to infect.

Similarly, in the UK and elsewhere, healthy cattle were fed meat and bone meal made from infected cattle.

A number of physicians began to suspect contagion and hygiene as causal factors in spreading puerperal fever.

We are very far from the days when the only practical response to dread disease was to have banished the afflicted

There are fewer and fewer people who are still available that you might infect, and then you get the plateau of the curve, and you get this classic sigmoidal curve.

Finally, parasites, simple animals that infect us, are already classified as pandemics.

Indeed, while less ominous and dramatic than financial contagion, trade spillovers profoundly influence global growth prospects.

Every year, around 300,000 new infections, and 270,000 AIDS related deaths, are recorded.

Other countries governments, it seems, have been trying to distance themselves from the problem, fearing a contagion that they know is likely to spread.

It also bears remembering that 60 of the world s population dies of non communicable illnesses such as cancer or heart disease.

The Haitian Ministry of Public Health reports that the number of deaths is approaching 2,000, with the number of infections exceeding 80,000.

Because scrapie had never been definitively linked to human disease, they assumed that infected cows were also innocuous.

Although the epidemic appears to have peaked, transmission rate among the vulnerable population remains high.

Globally around 1.5 million symptomatic cases occur each year with likely tens of millions of infections in all.

While much attention was focused on orphaned children, a much larger group of children was affected, including those who were infected.

The following video shows an owner kissing two camels while asking them cough on his face to show that he is not afraid of getting infected from them

Prevention Prevention of swine influenza has three components prevention in swine, prevention of transmission to humans, and prevention of its spread among humans.

It would make these organisms evolve to mildness, so that even though people might be getting infected, they'd be infected with mild strains.

Within 24 hours of checking into Room 913, sixteen other guests had been infected, and over the following days five boarded planes to overseas destinations, spreading the virus to Vietnam, Singapore and Canada.

CJD belongs to the family of what are called prion diseases, a unique group of neurodegenerative diseases that can be transmitted.

The sandfly becomes infected when biting an infected human in the period between 48 hours before the onset of fever and 24 hours after the end of the fever, and remains infected for its lifetime.

However, the conditions are also said to be poor and the risks of infection high doctors are prohibited from providing follow up care, especially cosmetic surgery.

There are fewer and fewer people who are still available that you might infect, and then you get the plateau of the curve, and you get this classic sigmoidal curve.

Through its national AIDS commission, Malawi continues to implement programmes focusing on support, treatment and care for those infected and affected by HIV AIDS.

Back in 2000, before the Global Fund was established, infected people in developing countries died of AIDS without any chance to receive life saving antiretroviral medicines.

Should we not worry more about the 100 infected now, whom we can help much better, more cheaply, and with much greater effect?