One hundred and thirty laboratory-confirmed non-fatal cases were identified during the study period.
There is no cerebral involvement and recovery in non-fatal cases is usually rapid and complete.
Primary endpoint - all-cause mortality supplemented by analyses of recurrence-free survival, second primary cancers and non-fatal events leading to hospitalization.
They reported that weaker household/family networks were associated with a higher incidence of non-fatal coronary heart disease, after adjustment for other risk factors.
Furthermore, approximately 15 million individuals suffered a non-fatal case, 20 percent of whom experienced a second event within 5 years (28).
It is assumed that immunity can only be achieved as the result of successful vaccination or becoming a non-fatal case.
For four cases, an initial non-fatal episode of sepsis was followed at least a week later by a secondary infection and death.
For all practical purposes, the lists were identical, except that the list of diseases included some subtitles representing non-fatal concerns.