epidemiological
Americanadjective
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Scientists from Argentina's leading epidemiological Malbran Institute will lead a fact-finding mission to Ushuaia next week to determine whether the virus is present in the area.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
After they are evacuated, the ship will go to the Canary Islands, where Spanish authorities will welcome the ship and work with the WHO to do a full epidemiological investigation, Van Kerkhove said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
"Combining these with epidemiological data allowed us to estimate malaria transmission risk across sub-Saharan Africa."
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2026
The overwhelming weight of scientific opinion in the epidemiological and virological communities is that the virus reached humans via naturally infected wildlife, a process known as zoonosis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
They frantically tried to create an epidemiological “firebreak” by vaccinating ahead of the disease.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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