What is it about?
A presumed infectious event occurred in 2012 and 2013 in the UK which involved small-area spread of the agent. At national level this lead to a large rise in deaths among those with neurological disorders. A potential cause is discussed.
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Why is it important?
This even led to 50,000 excess deaths and has never been fully explained.
Perspectives
Part of a wider series investigating outbreaks of a presumed novel type of infectious agent, see http://www.hcaf.biz/2010/Publications_Full.pdf
Dr Rodney P Jones
Healthcare Analysis & Forecasting
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This page is a summary of: Unexpected Increase in Deaths from Alzheimer?s, Dementia and Other Neurological Disorders in England and Wales during 2012 and 2013, Journal of Neuroinfectious Diseases, January 2015, OMICS Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.4172/2314-7326.1000172.
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