Avian flu viruses can sometimes spread to domestic poultry and cause large-scale outbreaks of serious disease.
Once the connection was made between outbreaks of disease and the homegrown grub, harvesting was banned.
They can be victims of disease and outbreaks yet they are a protected sector.
Mr Butler, at the WHO, said other countries needed to act before they had outbreaks.
The other 58 cases are sporadic cases with no clear connection to the three outbreaks.
There are also plans to strengthen the global network that responds to disease outbreaks.
Researchers already mine the internet for hints about disease outbreaks, the national mood or inflation.
It also collates data from clinics, to alert health authorities to outbreaks that have actually occurred.
Thanks to this, we can currently track outbreaks of infections and trends in antibiotic resistance.
It might help scientists deal with sudden outbreaks like SARS faster and with more certainty.
Professor Hugh Pennington has led inquiries into E.coli outbreaks in central Scotland and south Wales.
It may have resulted in whooping cough epidemics in California and measles outbreaks in England.
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The recent outbreaks prompted Congress two years ago to strengthen the federal government's food-safety powers.
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Norovirus is highly contagious and outbreaks spread quickly in places like hospitals and nursing homes.
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Outbreaks swept through all the continents - in India, mortality was 50 deaths per 1, 000 cases.
In future similar outbreaks, there should be pro-active, consistent and open communication with the media.
Sunday's fracas was one of the largest outbreaks of unrest in the company's almost 40-year history.
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The database shows recent disease outbreaks aboard cruise ships and how they were addressed.
Another new group wants to turn the entire process of identifying outbreaks on its head.
It appears certain factors increase the risk of developing shingles outbreaks over a lifetime.
Food-borne outbreaks such as E. coli and transmittable respiratory illnesses are also a threat, he said.
We have had no outbreaks so far but we have to monitor the situation very carefully.
The Ag Department should finalize irradiation rules right now, thereby saving lives and preventing needless outbreaks of food poisoning.
There were two outbreaks in 1995, one in New York, the other in Florida.
The best way to reduce violent outbreaks is by teaching our children kindness, empathy and love.
The World Health Organisation has warned of disease outbreaks and worsening medical services.
Election Day falls within flu season, as outbreaks can start in October and peak in January.
The epidemic peaked in November 1967 when more than 400 farms reported outbreaks in a single week.
Authorities have also introduced a color-coded warning system to alert residents about dengue outbreaks in specific districts.
In 2012, cantaloupes, spinach and spring mix salad and mangoes were linked to outbreaks.
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