Sentence examples for fearful of contracting from inspiring English sources

Over one-third (36.1%) of respondents had a little or no fear of contracting HIV via MSM sexual behaviors, while the remainder were fearful of contracting HIV via these behaviors.

In the summer of 1983, many tourists stayed away, fearful of contracting the disease.

When they are young, they may be fearful of contracting the sibling's disability, or be stricken by guilt that they are responsible for causing it.

But the British government, fearful of contracting the American cancer, took fright and blocked it, helping to seal the investment bank's fate.

Better treatments have improved the health and extended the active sex lives of people with H.I.V. and have also made many others less fearful of contracting the virus, researchers say.

"Many healthy, younger people are not vaccinated because they are fearful of contracting the flu, or because they think they are not at risk of becoming infected," said Dr. Janet McElhaney, an associate professor of medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk.

"The bond between Turks and Kurds is growing weaker by the day," warns Selahattin Demirtas, leader of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party.Media bosses fearful of losing government contracts have sacked critical journalists.

Carers in the focus groups discussed how their social world often contracted, particularly as they became fearful of leaving the cared-for person, "My husband would say to me "oh yes, you must go into town and meet [friend]" – my friend who… I was just a bundle of nerves, if the bus was held up coming back" (Joyce, cared for her husband).

A good sized portion of it is, however, people who don't belong to unions are overwhelmingly fearful of too much union influence and overly generous city contracts.

Some families are so fearful of this kind of gossip they agree a verbal contract with a bounty hunter where the reward can be as much as £10,000.

Udinese would prefer to keep the player but his contract runs out after this season and they are fearful of losing him on a free transfer next summer.