Sentence examples for risk contracting from inspiring English sources

Humans who eat infected cattle risk contracting a new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; so far 92 people have died -- 88 of them in Britain, where the disease was first diagnosed and where 180,000 cases of mad cow have been found in cattle to date.

But! Are you willing to risk contracting the flu or meningitis to try the Oculus Rift?

Expect lots of claims from Labour about how US spending cuts risk contracting an economy that is vital for British exports.

Humans who inhale that level of chlorine in the atmosphere risk contracting toxic pneumonitis or acute pulmonary edema, which can develop into respiratory disease, according to the NCBI.

Entsch, who has warned for the past four years that an outbreak was possible in the Torres Strait, is determined that policy makers must start addressing the problem for the sake of the Papua New Guineans who bear the brunt of a disease that should have been defeated long ago — as well as the Australians who risk contracting it.

Youths are at risk contracting HIV infections.

Persons in industrialized countries who have regular contact with nonhuman primates, such as laboratory workers, are known to risk contracting infectious diseases from nonhuman primates, such as herpesvirus B, SIV, and simian foamy virus.

The aim of this study is to evaluate parents' perceptions of their child's risk contracting a Meningococcal C infection and parents' perceived control in preventing infection in relation to their evaluation of the safety, effectiveness and usefulness of vaccination.