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[MMD] trial
The [MMD] trial (NCT03438370) was a cluster-randomized non-inferiority trial in Lesotho, sponsored by Equip Lesotho, testing community-based multi-month dispensing of ART; 5,336 stable adults showed retention and viral suppression non-inferior to facility care.
@neurIST study
@neurIST study: data collection program of @neurIST (Integrated Biomedical Informatics for the Management of Cerebral Aneurysms), a 2006-2010 EU FP6 project; 28 institutions, 12 countries, €17.1M; over 1400 aneurysm patients; continued as NCT05526352 registry.
*BFR* trial (NCT07406763)
The BFR trial (NCT07406763) is a completed double-blinded Egyptian randomized controlled trial, acronym BFR, testing blood flow restriction added to traditional rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction with semitendinosus autograft in 36 adults aged 18-35, measuring strength, proprioception, ROM, pain, and function.
108 Military Central Hospital
108 Military Central Hospital (Bệnh viện Trung ương Quân đội 108), founded April 1, 1951 in Thai Nguyen, is a Hanoi-based special-grade military hospital under Vietnam's Ministry of National Defence, twice named Hero of the People's Armed Forces and a pioneer in Vietnamese transplant surgery.
1206 study
The 1206 study (NCT06282237) is an Italian prospective observational study of soft tissue sarcoma surgery patients, assessing rehabilitation effects on motor performance and quality of life using TESS, gait analysis, and pain and QoL questionnaires.
1518 smallpox epidemic in the Caribbean
The 1518 smallpox epidemic in the Caribbean was the first documented smallpox outbreak in the Americas, beginning on Hispaniola in December 1518 and killing an estimated third to half of the indigenous population.
1562 Bahia smallpox epidemic
The 1562 Bahia smallpox epidemic was the first great smallpox outbreak recorded in colonial Brazil, killing tens of thousands of Indigenous people along the Bahian coast in 1562 and 1563.
1713 Cape smallpox epidemic
The 1713 Cape smallpox epidemic reached the Dutch East India Company's Cape station in February 1713, apparently via contaminated ship linen, killing a quarter of the colonists and devastating the Khoikhoi.
1775–1782 North American smallpox epidemic
The 1775–1782 North American smallpox epidemic was a continent-wide outbreak coinciding with the Revolutionary War that killed more than 130,000 people across Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
1818–1819 plague in the Maghreb
The 1818–1819 plague in the Maghreb (طاعون 1818) was a bubonic plague epidemic that killed thousands in Algiers, Tangier, and Fès between 1817 and 1820.
1837 Great Plains smallpox epidemic
The 1837 Great Plains smallpox epidemic began in June 1837 when the steamboat St. Peter's brought smallpox up the Missouri River, killing roughly 90 percent of the Mandan.
1848–49 measles epidemic in Hawaii
The 1848–49 measles epidemic in Hawaii was the first arrival of measles there, brought by the USS Independence in September 1848 and first appearing at Hilo.
1865 cholera epidemic in Tunisia
The 1865 cholera epidemic in Tunisia was the Fourth Cholera Pandemic's Mediterranean spread in 1865, which the Regency of Tunis escaped despite pilgrims arriving from Mecca.
1903 bubonic plague epidemic in Peru
The 1903 bubonic plague epidemic in Peru began at the port of Callao in 1903 and spread along the coast, causing over 20,000 reported cases by 1930.
1914–1915 typhus epidemic in Serbia
The 1914–1915 typhus epidemic in Serbia was a louse-borne typhus outbreak during World War I that killed an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 people and was stopped in 1915 by mass delousing.
1918 influenza epidemic in Western Samoa
The 1918 influenza epidemic in Western Samoa was the outbreak of pneumonic influenza introduced by the SS Talune in November 1918, killing about 22 percent of the population.
1918 Spanish flu in the Southern Cone
The 1918 Spanish flu in the Southern Cone was the H1N1 influenza pandemic of 1918–1920 in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, reaching Rio de Janeiro in September 1918.
1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak
1976 Philadelphia Legionnaires' disease outbreak: July 21-24 American Legion convention at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel; 221 cases, 34 deaths; cause Legionella pneumophila from cooling tower, identified January 1977.
1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
The 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack, known as the Dalles Salad Bar Incident, was the deliberate salmonella contamination of salad bars in The Dalles, Oregon, that sickened 751 people.
1991 Peru cholera outbreak
The 1991 Peru cholera outbreak was an epidemic of cholera first detected in coastal Peruvian cities in late January 1991, causing about 322,562 cases and 2,909 deaths that year.
1994 plague in India
1994 plague in India: suspected bubonic and pneumonic plague outbreak starting in Mamla, Beed district, Maharashtra, then Surat, Gujarat; 693 suspected cases, 56 deaths, attributed to Yersinia pestis, with mass panic and about USD 2 billion in economic losses.
2 propanol
2-Propanol (propan-2-ol, isopropanol, CAS 67-63-0) is a secondary alcohol solvent and disinfectant active substance, EU-approved for biocide product-types 1, 2 and 4 but not as a plant protection agent.
2002–2004 SARS outbreak
2002–2004 SARS outbreak: first epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV, emerging in Foshan, Guangdong in November 2002; 8096 cases, 774 deaths, contained 5 July 2003, with limited 2003–2004 re-emergence.
2008–2009 Zimbabwean cholera outbreak
The 2008–2009 Zimbabwean cholera outbreak was an epidemic that began in August 2008 in Chitungwiza, near Harare, causing about 98,000 cases and 4,200 deaths, the largest recorded in Zimbabwe.
2009 swine flu pandemic
2009 swine flu pandemic (H1N1pdm09): first flu pandemic in 40 years, detected in California April 2009, WHO phase 6 June 2009, over 214 countries affected, ended August 2010, virus now seasonal.
2011 Le Roy, New York illness outbreak
The 2011 Le Roy, New York illness outbreak: tics among 18 students at Le Roy Junior-Senior High School, diagnosed as mass psychogenic illness after environmental and PANDAS theories were excluded; all recovered.
2015–16 Zika virus epidemic
The 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic: spread of Zika virus (ZIKV) from Brazil across the Americas via Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, causing microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome; WHO declared a PHEIC on 1 February 2016, ended 18 November 2016.
2016 Angola yellow fever outbreak
The 2016 Angola yellow fever outbreak, which began in Luanda in December 2015, was Angola's largest recorded yellow fever epidemic, with 884 confirmed cases and 381 deaths.
2023 Paris bedbug infestation
The 2023 Paris bedbug infestation (punaises de lit) was a media-driven panic over Cimex lectularius around Paris Fashion Week; nearly 50 reported transit sightings were unverified, and Russian disinformation amplified the alarm before the 2024 Olympics.
2023–2026 mpox epidemic
2023–2026 mpox epidemic, also called the clade Ib mpox upsurge: global mpox outbreak beginning with clade Ib emergence in eastern DRC in September 2023, PHEIC declared August 2024, ended September 2025, with 187,117 confirmed cases and 510 deaths reported 2022–2026.