101.   There have been anthrax scares in Britain since cases began to appear in the United States, but no cases have been confirmed.

102.   The World Health Organization confirmed Friday cases of cholera among the refugees.

103.   Thirty-six cases have been confirmed nationwide.

104.   Two new cases were confirmed over the weekend in Cumbria and North Yorkshire, two of the worst hit areas in northern England.

105.   Within Europe, only France and Britain have confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease.

106.   If the case is confirmed, it will not necessarily be the same strain which sparked the current beef scare and led to a worldwide ban on British beef.

107.   In Japan, the government has confirmed three cases of BSE since September in Holstein dairy cows aged over five.

108.   Another case was confirmed in the Dimbovita region of southern Romania, while several other cases were reported in the eastern Braila region.

109.   Fifteen cases have been confirmed as cholera, which is endemic in Monrovia as in many parts of west Africa.

110.   Three positive cases were confirmed last week.