One of the toughest nuts to crack is the spread of the disease in prisons.
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" And he noted that a pandemic describes "the geographic spread of the disease, not its severity.
Still, the spread of the disease, and the authorities' response to it, need to be monitored carefully.
Precautionary measures are being taken across Wales in a bid to halt the spread of the disease.
The center has halted the publication of English-language figures about the spread of the disease since last Thursday.
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Chinese airline stocks rebounded overnight on hopes that fallout from the spread of the disease would be limited.
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Identifying patients with latent TB could halt the rising spread of the disease.
This makes it harder to track the spread of the disease, and to eradicate its source by slaughtering stricken birds.
Britain's farmers are said to be bracing themselves for the worst as efforts to contain the spread of the disease.
In fact, swine flu hit India later than many countries, which are already contending with the uncheckable spread of the disease.
The system would need to detect outbreaks early enough for action to be taken to limit the spread of the disease.
Many doctors say that would help prevent the spread of the disease.
Many - and most of those women are cured or are ultimately alive many years later without evidence of spread of the disease.
Meanwhile, Germany has rejected a charge that it hampered efforts to address the spread of the disease with confusing policies and poor excuses.
Lack of needle exchange programs has curbed efforts to combat the spread of the disease, says Annabel Kanabus, director of international AIDS charity AVERT.
But he said there was no evidence air conditioning systems in buildings, or the recirculated air on planes, was involved in the spread of the disease.
Media in China have called on authorities - who were criticised for their response to Sars, to openly release information on the spread of the disease.
Slaughtering half a million sheep waiting to return to higher summer pastures is one of the options being considered to prevent the future spread of the disease.
"We think we've found a common factor in the movement of embryonic cells during development and of cancer cells during the spread of the disease, " said Professor Stern.
The spread of the disease is doubling every nine years and we have to find some way to roll it back, to put a break on this catastrophic disease.
The study, in the Journal of Applied Ecology, seems to confirm findings in wild trials, that selective culling of sick animals is ineffectual at stopping the spread of the disease.
He said the health system could not cope with the Aids crisis and Malawians should the scourge by discouraging the kind of behaviour that helps the spread of the disease.
While Shaman's findings are "important, " according to Gardam, the challenge will now be to see if air humidity affects the spread of the disease among humans in the real world.
On that basis, they were able to figure out the likelihood of infection for people passing through locations associated with the disease and provide recommendations preventing the spread of the disease.
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Last year, the Highways Agency announced that about 2, 100 trees needed to be felled along the A38, between Exeter and Plymouth, in a bid to slow the spread of the disease there.
The NFU has also taken the unusual step of asking its members to keep their animals in farm buildings rather than out in fields to help contain the spread of the disease.
Discredited claims by Andrew Wakefield of a link between MMR and autism led to vaccination rates falling to 80% by 2005, far below the level needed to prevent the spread of the disease.
But even if such recommendations were universally followed, they would not halt the spread of the disease, she said, noting that an infected person can spread the virus prior to getting flu symptoms.
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Health officials dealing with the outbreak in the Swansea area said despite 1, 700 people being vaccinated with the MMR jab at drop-in clinics at the weekend, the spread of the disease was still rising.
The spread of the disease in Zhejiang Province is expected to come under control due to the closure of wet markets and warmer weather, Xinhua said in a report, citing a doctor at Zhejiang University.
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