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How To Use communicable In A Sentence

• Australia plays a leading role in advancing APEC's responses to human security issues such as communicable diseases, emergency disaster relief preparedness, counter-terrorism, climate change and energy security. Australia Strengthens APEC
• Yet necessary public-health interventions are by nature paternalistic: think fluoridation of municipal water supplies, compulsory vaccinations and mandatory reporting of communicable diseases.
• Close living conditions, poor sanitation, and lack of medical facilities has led to an increase of communicable diseases.
• In his incommunicable world of silence, made the more sordid by isolation and discrimination, he find himself the butt of everybody's abuse and insult.
• Users of Wikipedia do get to recognise which parts are shaky, but the unwise may suddenly stumble into benighted stretches, like some crinkum-crankum byway in old London, where footpads lurked and communicable diseases were offered at low prices. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• What is subjective is in itself incommunicable.
• Factors related to mental illness can interfere with the treatment of other illnesses and frequently co-occur with cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, cancer, and other noncommunicable diseases.
• Every duck, chicken and goose on the island had to be killed, and Webster considered it ‘a near miss for our species’: the strain could pass from animals to humans but wasn't communicable between humans themselves.
• Is there anything you can do when you're on a flight to just lower the risk of getting any kind of communicable disease? CNN Transcript May 30, 2007
• The U.N. health agency said so-called noncommunicable diseases killed more than 36 million people combined in 2008, the most recent year for which global data is available. SFGate: Top News Stories