disease
Example Sentences
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But now they are only recommending vaccinations against meningococcal disease, hepatitis B, and hepatitis A to children who broadly face a higher risk of infections.
From Salon
The same strategy could also speed the development of crops that can better withstand disease, pests, and drought.
From Science Daily
Weir was diagnosed with cancer in July and had beaten the disease, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," his family said in a statement on his personal website, without specifying where or when he died.
From Barron's
The Sawyers moved back to Santa Barbara in 2013, the year after her father died, to help care for her mother, who had developed Alzheimer’s disease.
From Los Angeles Times
But it is “just right when it comes to keeping people out of the hospital and reducing severe disease,” he said.
From Salon
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