Sentence examples for global killer from inspiring English sources

Although cancer is growing as a global killer, morphine demand has grown little.

Politicians have been lobbied and invited to receptions urging them to legislate against a global killer.

A debate has swirled around whether a strain of avian flu called H5N1 could turn into a global killer.

The only reason it has not become a global killer is that it does not spread easily from person to person.

Listen to The Next Global Killer, the Radio 4 programme on the hunt for the next pandemic, at 8pm on 26 November.

Instead something else happened and physical inactivity grew into the fourth largest global killer in the world (according to the World Health Organisation), with some claiming it takes more lives than smoking, diabetes and obesity combined.

Smallpox and polio are examples of global killers that have been completely or nearly eliminated with a vaccine.

In these cases product-development partnerships are working with industry, developing country governments and donors to develop new lifesaving products for AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other global killers.

Why are we painting ourselves into the corner where one of the biggest global killers, somehow, becomes the fault of the affected?

"Through this smart investment in one of the most effective disease-fighting funds in history, we could witness the defeat of these global killers in our lifetime.

Battling diseases like AIDS or Alzheimer's — efforts that lobbying groups in wealthy countries help highlight — attract legions of well-financed innovators, while big global killers, like childhood diarrhea and sleeping sickness, are ignored.