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Example sentences for: epidemic

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Kentucky officials say there is a virtual epidemic of abusive relationships in the state.
Tackling the epidemic will require not only prevention and control of HIV infection among vulnerable and risk groups, but a multi-sectoral approach addressing the lack of access by risk groups to health care and education and recognition of the populations at risk [42].
Because drinking water is known to be the major epidemic route of transmission of Cryptosporidium , this study aimed at understanding its importance in non-outbreak situations.
The conclusion to be drawn from my nine years of reporting on the AIDS epidemic for the New York Native is a somber one: Patients, activists, and uncritical journalists have been led down a tragic primrose path.
The anti-media spin: Why do we treat school shootings as a national epidemic but dismiss racial killings as isolated incidents?