• Livestock carcasses were legally required to be disposed of in an approved and safe manner to prevent the spread of disease to animals and humans, the council said.

    BBC: Dartmoor farmer admits keeping dogs in 'appalling' mud

  • Efforts are focussing instead on the need to cremate the thousands of dead to prevent the spread of disease.

    BBC: Indian quake operations concentrate on survivors

  • In the late 1700s, mass graves in the Les Halles district, such as those in the now closed Saints Innocents Cemetery, were overcrowded with improperly disposed of bodies , creating unsanitary conditions that led to the spread of disease.

    BBC: Exploring the history of catacombs

  • Examining years of research of their own and from others, the authors conclude that social networks, both offline and online, are crucial in understanding everything from voting patterns to the spread of disease.

    CNN: Obesity, STDs flow in social networks

  • Therapeutic vaccines are also being investigated, as well as those which could be given to prevent AIDS. Until such vaccines are widely available, prevention remains the only sure way to try to contain the spread of a disease of frightening proportions which is on course to claim millions of lives.

    ECONOMIST: The menace of AIDS | The

  • This makes it harder to track the spread of the disease, and to eradicate its source by slaughtering stricken birds.

    FORBES: We're Not Prepared For China's Deadly Bird Flu

  • Dr. Bradley's home state of Oklahoma is one of several working with the One Health Initiative, a global program to improve communication between physicians and veterinarians to prevent the spread of infectious disease from animals to people, such as recommending tick collars, sprays or topical treatments with pesticides for dogs.

    WSJ: This Season's Ticking Bomb

  • 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.

    BBC: You are in: UK

  • Given these advantages, copper-based products, such as IV poles and light-switch covers, are increasingly being made to prevent the spread of disease in hospitals and other institutions.

    WSJ: To Contagions, This Pen Is Deadlier Than the Sword

  • With so many villages isolated by floods, getting enough aid to people to keep them alive and to stop the spread of disease will be a challenge over the next few weeks.

    ECONOMIST: After Mitch

  • China's state-run news agency Xinhua said the country's State Council decided to repeal the ban after realizing it did little to prevent the spread of disease and caused problems when the country was hosting international events.

    CNN: WHO commends China on repeal of AIDS ban

  • Lack of needle exchange programs has curbed efforts to combat the spread of the disease, says Annabel Kanabus, director of international AIDS charity AVERT.

    CNN: Russia's bleak picture of health

  • One of the toughest nuts to crack is the spread of the disease in prisons.

    ECONOMIST: AIDS in Jamaica: The fear that spreads death | The

  • East Sussex has one of the country's largest populations of mature elms after controls were set up in 1973 to limit the spread of Dutch elm disease.

    BBC: Protesters spend night up Brighton city centre elm tree

  • Mr Toole - who is in Pakistan to meet senior government and UN officials - has reiterated Unicef's "commitment to the eradication of polio" and emphasised the need urgently to improve the battle against the spread of the disease.

    BBC: UN issues warning on Pakistan polio rates

  • Precautionary measures are being taken across Wales in a bid to halt the spread of the disease.

    BBC: News Online

  • Britain's farmers are said to be bracing themselves for the worst as efforts to contain the spread of the disease.

    BBC: News Online

  • The system would need to detect outbreaks early enough for action to be taken to limit the spread of the disease.

    ECONOMIST: MONITOR

  • Meanwhile, Germany has rejected a charge that it hampered efforts to address the spread of the disease with confusing policies and poor excuses.

    CNN: New BSE case in Germany

  • We also recommit to preventing the spread of this disease, fighting the stigma associated with infection, and ending this pandemic once and for all.

    WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Proclamation -- World AIDS Day, 2012 | The White House

  • Walkers in the Yorkshire Dales are being asked to take precautions to prevent the spread of a disease that is threatening millions of ash trees.

    BBC: Ash dieback disease: Walkers urged to help prevent spread

  • 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.

    BBC: Tree felling

  • 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.

    BBC: Children in Devon and Cornwall urged to have MMR jab

  • "These recent cases serve as a timely reminder of the importance of thorough hand washing after handling livestock and before preparing or handling food to prevent infection and the spread of disease in the community, " he said.

    BBC: Isle of Man illnesses 'connected to animal rescues'

  • Without water 'on tap' economies can't get going, children are more likely to drop out of school or just not attend in the first place and hospitals find it virtually impossible to cope with the spread of disease and infections.

    CNN: World Water Day: An end to global thirst is in sight

  • It was the rapid unrecorded movement of livestock which caused foot-and-mouth disease to spread out of control.

    BBC: Foot and mouth rules set to be eased

  • There are fears of worse hardship to come, and especially of the spread of disease.

    ECONOMIST: Sri Lanka's interned Tamils

  • Nearly half of patients with cancer that has spread to organs other the original site of disease (metastatic disease) have cachexia.

    CNN: Is the inability of cancer patients to eat a concern?

  • 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.

    BBC: Vaccination decision awaited

  • Their connection -- if any -- with Sarawak has not been made public, but the danger of the disease's spread to peninsular Malaysia has heightened anxiety of a national outbreak.

    CNN: Why Are the Infants Dying?

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