epidemiological
Americanadjective
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"The lack of a travel history can lead to a delayed diagnosis. A delayed diagnosis increases the risk of a severe course of the diseases," the institute said in its epidemiological bulletin.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The FDA, however, doubled down on the severity of the investigation, saying in an X post that the false positive doesn’t change “the overwhelming epidemiological data supporting the current voluntary recall by Taylor Farms.”
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
Based on epidemiological information collected by the CDC, a total of 1,947 people infected with cyclosporiasis across those states said they became ill after eating Taco Bell between June 22 and July 20.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Most often, we rely on good epidemiological evidence to support that a product is linked to an outbreak,” Kniel said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Similarly, in medicine we have become used to moving back and forth between case histories and epidemiological arguments.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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