“outbreak” Charts

The Return of Infectious Disease is No Partisan Issue »

Americans across the political spectrum are showing alarm over outbreaks of measles that have been attributed to the anti-vaccination movement.…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 230
Score: 2

The Scarlet Plaque or Ebola? »

The Scarlet Plaque is a novel written by Jack Snow in 1912 in which an outbreak of a disease takes…

Jocelyn Rossell
by: Jocelyn Rossell
views: 129
Score: 1

Ebola In The U.S.? Here's Why We Shouldn't Worry »

The Ro, or basic reproduction number, of a disease represents how many people an infected person will likely transmit the…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 146
Score: 1

Americans Reassured of the Safety of Vaccinations »

Since the summer of last year, Americans have expressed greater confidence in the safety of vaccines, when less than half…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 115

Despite Disease Outbreaks, Millennials Fear Vaccinations »

With the rise in the number of parents refusing to vaccinate their children, there has been a resurgence of measles,…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 82

Polio: An International Health Emergency »

The World Health Organization declared an international health emergency due to the recent outbreaks of polio. It seems that the…

Maria Donnelly
by: Maria Donnelly
views: 55