21.   Experts say it is too early to tell the scope of the current outbreak, which was first detected in May in Denmark.

22.   Hays was not sure when the British would start the field testing because they are busy with trying to stop the current outbreak.

23.   Health experts have said many of those sickened in the current outbreak were gold miners and that a link with their working and living conditions is being investigated.

24.   If the victims died quickly and had little contact with other people, doctors said the family might not be linked to the current outbreak.

25.   Israel also has made a point of hailing the diplomatic efforts of the European Union security chief Javier Solana to help quell the current outbreak of violence.

26.   One of the few things that had become clear during the current outbreak was that the disease was not spread in the air, Heymann said.

27.   Since then epidemics due to the same bacteria have been confirmed in at least nine African countries, including a current outbreak in war-torn Liberia.

28.   The current British outbreak is thought to have begun in a similar way.

29.   The current outbreak is blamed on contaminated school lunches, but officials have not been able to determine the specific food that contained the bacteria.

30.   The current outbreak began when diseased plants were illegally brought into the Miami area six years ago.