Sentence examples for devastating effects such as from inspiring English sources

So while a vaccine is years away, our ability to control spread of Zika is ultimately linked to weakening or eradicating the mosquito--Aedes aegypti that carries the virus that produces devastating effects such as microcephaly, stillbirths, miscarriages and meningitis, as well as Guillain-Barré syndrome.

We are still seeing the devastating effects, such as the largest refugee crisis in modern times with 4.5 million people having fled Syria since the start of the conflict.

The water that I went through all the effort to retrieve would most likely be dirty, contaminated water that would cause my children to suffer from water borne diseases with devastating effects such as cirrhosis of the liver, respiratory failure, and diarrhea (diarrhea, sadly, kills 1.4 million children each year).

It has been argued that a normal function of the lungs is to act as a sieve to prevent small emboli formed in leg veins from travelling to the systemic arterial circulation with devastating effect, such as stroke.

The French employed Antoine-Alphonse Chassepot's 11-millimetre Fusil d'Infanterie Modèle 1866 to devastating effect in such battles of the Franco-German War (1870 71) as Mars-la-Tour and Gravelotte.

Of most immediate concern, sharply reduced crop yields in multiple places simultaneously could trigger a shock in food prices with devastating effect, especially in already fragile regions such as Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.

He has had two reoccurrences and lives with side effects such as poor sight, which prevents him from driving and no sense of smell; "completely devastating for a self-confessed foodie".

"The price of global warming can have a huge, devastating effect on animal populations such as caribou and minke whales.

This has turned out to be a way of using untrained but fanatical believers to devastating effect as suicide bombers.

As at Pearl Harbor, they dropped their bombs, hitting several air bases, to devastating effect.

It was returned with devastating effect.