Citations:epidemiology

English citations of epidemiology

Swine flu outbreak an 'international emergency': WHO

Canwest News Service and Reuters April 25, 2009

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WHO said it was too soon to announce travel advisories or to advise drugmakers to switch to producing a new vaccine - to be derived from the new virus - from their traditional production of seasonal influenza vaccines.

"We do not yet have a complete picture of the epidemiology or the risk, including possible spread beyond the currently affected areas," Chan said.

Extended senses

• 1961, National Association for Mental Health (Great Britain), Emerging patterns for the mental health services & the public, page 18:

  In the adolescent groups we have now to think perhaps more about the epidemiology of morals rather than of typhoid fever.

• 1998, Sushil Jajodia with William List and Graeme W. McGregor, Integrity and internal control in information systems, page 136:

  This paper builds on models of the epidemiology of computer viruses, especially the work from the IBM research lab from the early 1990s

• 2000, “Books”, in Business week, page 19:

  In his new book, The Tipping Point, Gladwell attempts to devise an epidemiology of social behavior

• 2009, Susheel Chhabra with Muneesh Kumar, Integrating E-Business Models for Government Solutions, page 123:

  ... culture can be studied as the epidemiology of representations or symbols.