| In perhaps the oddest twist of all, this most ferocious of contagions simply went away of its own accord, never to be seen again. |
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| Indeed, you worry constantly about something or the other and you exaggerate with your fears of all sorts of contagions and diseases. |
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| Deforestation and other radical ecosystem alterations also promote diseases, such as malaria and cholera, as well as new strains of existing contagions. |
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| Mortality rates dropped with the control of such contagions as smallpox, but tuberculosis continued to be a major problem that retarded population growth. |
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| Drains and sewers were known in ancient Rome, and when they were employed in the nineteenth century they were highly effective in reducing contagions. |
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| With widespread corruption, crime and contagions, what kind of bleak forecast does this suggest for other nations? |
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| It is scientifically acknowledged that the seaside is the least favourable, thanks to its auto-purifying action, for all types of contagions. |
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| Architects believed that sunlight, fresh air and uncluttered living spaces would banish the contagions of tuberculosis and flu. |
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| They have amputated those things that can't be contained in models, like emotional contagions, cultural particularities and webs of relationships. |
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| Recent Canadian studies found that cutbacks in housekeeping services in health care facilities were associated with the spread of infections of C. difficile, and other contagions. |
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| Microbiologists have known for some time that the great contagions that have periodically ravaged humanity have occurred in the context of intricate orchestrations of biology that we only now begin dimly to comprehend. |
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| But, as Mr Liberman documents in many examples, The Economist has repeatedly referred to shrouds, nightmares, contagions and deer caught in headlights in our own pages. The problem is the absolute nature of Orwell's rules. |
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| Thus might be brought about a new virulence and new contagions. |
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| For the first time in fourteen years, the virus has now spread to Iraq, with whooping cough, measles, and other contagions quite possibly along for the ride. |
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| Paramyxoviruses produce well-known contagions such as measles and mumps. |
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