The area was struck by an outbreak of cholera.

那一地区爆发了霍乱。

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The outbreak of the Second World War was quickly followed by an increase in the number of day nurseries in almost all countries, as women were again called up on to replace men in the factories.

二战爆发后，几乎所有国家的日间托儿所数量都迅速增加了，因为妇女再次被征召去替代工厂里的男性。

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Imagine if we have an outbreak of measles and the information is relayed to us three months after the outbreak.

想像一下如果已经爆发了麻疹，而消息是在爆发后的三个月后才传到我们这里。

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In April,after the first cases in the United States, officials told schools to close at the first sign of an H1N1 outbreak.

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Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have declared the end of an outbreak of Ebola virus.

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In two thousand, the hospital was the center of treatment for an outbreak of Ebola.

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In the case of Surat, the trigger was, of all things, an outbreak of the plague in 1994.

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Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Civil and Environmental Engineering department looked at the 40 largest U.S. airports and figured out which ones would be the most likely to spread a disease in the event of an outbreak in the cities they serve.

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"In exactly the same way that a GP might pick up the first signs of an outbreak of bird flu etc, so the plant doctors can be there on the ground to pick up the first signs of a new pest, or something that has not been picked up previously, " Dr Nicholls explained.

BBC: Plant clinics scheme to boost food security