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This allowed us to estimate envenoming and fatality rates.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

While some 2,684 have recovered from the virus in the DRC, the epidemic's fatality rate appears to be close to 50 percent, according to the Congolese National Institute of Public Health.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

The virus has sickened more than 9,500 people since the WHO declared the outbreak in May, with a fatality rate close to 50% in eastern Congo’s gold-mining heartland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

A South African woman has been killed in a shark attack off the country's east coast, in what is the first recorded such fatality this year.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

In many parts of the world the fatality rate from parathion is startling: 100 fatal cases in India and 67 in Syria in 1958, and an average of 336 deaths per year in Japan.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Our research shows that sub-Saharan Africa alone accounts for 45% of all global envenomings and fatalities.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Africa's latest outbreak of Ebola has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, the vast majority of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese health authorities said on Tuesday, with almost 5,000 fatalities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Late last week, Bogen sent a letter to CDC Director Erica Schwartz requesting that the state’s deaths be counted and demanding answers on how the agency is tracking measles fatalities.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

As Damian Kevitt of Streets Are for Everyone told Shalby, for three years running, L.A. has had more traffic fatalities than homicides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

And yet traffic fatalities continued to be a tenacious problem.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel