Direct, person-to-person spread of anthrax is extremely unlikely.
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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In fact, her sister, Alivia Kropp, was the first person to spread the word and encourage her to speak out.
Researchers are trying to determine if the virus will be a "dead end" infection which can spread only from animal to person, like rabies, or will be able to spread from one person to another like HIV after it made the jump from primates.
Norovirus causes vomiting, stomach cramps, fever and diarrhoea and it is easily spread from person to person.
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The vast majority of cases come from contaminated food produce, although it is possible to spread from person to person.
The virus does not spread easily from birds to humans, and does not seem to spread from person to person.
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The norovirus bug - which causes vomiting, stomach cramps, fever and diarrhoea - is easily spread from person to person.
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This is not to say social media was warmly embraced as it spread from person to person and from company to customer.
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Do they rave about the giveaways, frequently ask to have in-person meetings, or spread the word about your exceptional level of service?
With no indication yet whether the new virus is like SARS, which spread from person to person, officials are tracking this new virus closely.
Most of the time, people who get sick from swine flu have been in contact with pigs, and the virus doesn't spread from person to person.
So are we ready to battle a pandemic strain of bird flu if this new virus picks up the capacity to more efficiently spread from person to person?
But by looking at DNA from almost 170 samples of the bacterium, and using that to create a family tree, researchers found that it can indeed spread from person to person.
Legionnaires' disease is not contagious and cannot be spread directly from person to person.
Every one person who trusts you will spread the word of that trust to at least a few of their associates, and word of your character will spread like wildfire.
In truth, the most common way that the flu is spread is the result of person- to- person contact, as well as from dirty hands that touch your face- especially your eyes, nose and mouth that become portals of entry for the virus.
The bacteria is spread in tiny droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
But there is another person my colleague needs to thank for making the spread of vital information work so smoothly.
Bullying behavior can include people who spread rumors about someone or make a person a regular target of gossip, researchers say.
Just one person has to decide to share something for it to spread.
Trusting someone to do this is more complicated if the relationship has ended badly, and if they've shared it with even one other person, it could be impossible to rein in the spread of your personal photos.
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They have a spread on the interest rate they charge the other person over what they pay you and this pays for the buildings, the unpaid loans, the staff and everything else.
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Person-to-person transmission is believed to occur in a manner similar to the spread of the influenza virus: through infected people coughing and sneezing, the CDC said.
Furthermore, although identifying the signs and symptoms of influenza in travellers can be an effective monitoring technique, it is not effective in reducing the spread of influenza as the virus can be transmitted from person to person before the onset of symptoms.
Handwashing and hand sanitizers, along with using disinfectant on surfaces that a sick person may have come in contact with are the best methods to prevent spread.
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The highly contagious virus can be spread by contact with contaminated surfaces or objects, contact with a person who has the infection or through contaminated food and water.
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