Parallel epidemics of electronic autism , childhood obesity , hyperactivity , and attention deficit disorders might not be entirely coincidental or unrelated .
电子自闭症、儿童肥胖症、多动症和注意力缺乏症等类似的流行病可能不是完全巧合或不相干的。
The 12-year earlybird study is investigating the factors in modern-day childhood that are leading to record levels of obesity and the current epidemics of diabetes and heart disease in the developed world .
The authors examined historical records of 14 epidemics over the past 500 years and found no consistent pattern of flu becoming more severe in subsequent waves .
Experts warn that other bacterial , viral and parasitic diseases could become deadly epidemics in crowded camps as well .
专家们警告说,其它细菌、病毒和寄生虫疾病也可能成为拥挤难民营的致命流行病。
If health officials could find and track those social butterflies , they could tap into an early-detection system for epidemics and figure out whom to vaccinate first in order to slow the spread of disease .
When it comes to social compliance issues such as ordering people to wear masks in public and closing down cities threatened with epidemics , the central government 's authority functions well .
Water supply , sewage disposal , housing , epidemics and the disposal of the dead were high on a long list of problems that swamped the resources of an archaic system of local government .
Zeti , who oversaw the country 's capital controls in response to the asian crisis , has guided monetary policy in the southeast asian nation through regional health epidemics , natural disasters and the last global slump .
In some areas of the west bank , palestinians are surviving on as little as 10 to 15 litres a person each day , which is at or below humanitarian disaster response levels recommended to avoid epidemics .