The bird must be offered his daily bath under conditions that will not leave him open to catching disease.

It points out that unimmunised children run the risk of catching diseases which are far more dangerous than the injections might be.

Without them, people risk catching diseases from drinking dirty water or from sewage left around streets and houses.

I did see her look at damane, like they did be mangy dogs with fleas and catching diseases.

The New Yorker is about to come down with a case of spring's most popular catching disease: March Madness.

Soon Santa's powers will start to fade and he will become more mortal, feeling cold, catching diseases and ceasing to be cheerful.

Fear of catching disease from immigrants (as well as fears of losing scarce jobs to them) caused citizens to rally against immigrants and immigration.

A Canadian researcher was saying that as a result of air recycling in the cabin some passengers are at risk of catching diseases as serious as tuberculosis.

For this reason, the Hupda do not feel comfortable in the Tukano village and will not remain there any longer than they have to; they are also afraid of catching diseases.

Back in Georgia when my classmates started turning up in training brassieres, one after another, like it was a catching disease, I bobbed off my hair and vowed to remain a tomboy.

They moved far out of her way when she passed them in the street, as if being black were a catching disease, and they mumbled Jewish vulgarisms beneath their breath whenever they found themselves standing behind her in line at the A&P.

"Oh, he claims children are ill with some catching disease, and he sends them to a clinic on the far edge of Praise or Comador, and then he loses the record, which isn't difficult or unusual, and the children just sort of get lost.

Such practitioners held that mental disturbances were organic in origin - due, for instance, to lesions of the nerves and brain, or hereditary conditions of a definable kind, such as epilepsy; or to catching diseases, including those that are sexually transmitted - he was elliptical here, considering the presence of ladies, but everyone knew what he meant.