1.   Although foot and mouth disease is epidemic in England, only scattered cases have been discovered in parts of France, the Netherlands and in one county in Ireland.

2.   As more cases were discovered, Malecki made the investigation a priority.

3.   Because lung cancer symptoms are elusive, most cases are discovered in the advanced stage when they are difficult to cure.

4.   A year later, immigration-service examiners in Philadelphia forced ETS to close two other test sites after discovering multiple cases of testing fraud.

5.   But no anthrax cases have been discovered in Los Angeles County, and authorities urged the public to remain calm but vigilant.

6.   Five other states that previously reported positive tests for West Nile virus have discovered new cases this year, the centers said.

7.   Few have discovered irrefutable cases of corruption or illegality.

8.   Hong Kong officials have declared the outbreak over because no new cases have been discovered since the chicken slaughter three weeks ago.

9.   If HCFA inspectors discover cases of patient dumping, they can fine hospitals and ultimately stop them from receiving federal money for treating patients.

10.   In France and Ireland, the entire herd is eliminated when a single case is discovered.