Epidemic
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721 examples of Epidemic in a sentence
This is erasure, and I call this the
epidemic
of invisibility.
So let's agree to take action today to eradicate the
epidemic
of invisibility.
I think Trump himself is the wrong answer to the right question, but they have some truth, and it's truth found in the
epidemic
of opiates around the country, it's truth found in the spread of loneliness, it's the truth found in people whose lives are inverted.
It's an
epidemic
and a bigger danger to public safety than any other issue.
Sleep deprivation among American teenagers is an
epidemic.
There are many factors contributing to this epidemic, but a major factor preventing teens from getting the sleep they need is actually a matter of public policy.
A divestment in schools, discriminatory housing practices, predatory lending, a crack cocaine epidemic, mass incarceration putting more Black bodies behind bars than were owned at the height of slavery.
One more strange
epidemic
in the United States that I want to acquaint you with is this phenomenon of abuse and misuse of prescription drugs.
It's an intricate, communicative language that an
epidemic
of glass would simply wipe out.
And in this community, we started out by really just going to people's homes and talking to people, and we discovered an outbreak, an
epidemic
of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
The US Surgeon General has declared isolation to be a public health
epidemic.
And this
epidemic
is not restricted to the US alone.
The real
epidemic
is anxiety over memory loss.
And I don't want you to think I'm downplaying the danger of this virus, and I am not ignorant of the harrowing past of the AIDS
epidemic.
So, if you believe the media accounts, being a drug dealer in the height of the crack cocaine
epidemic
was a very glamorous life, in the words of Virginia Postrel.
This is about 1990, peak of the crack
epidemic.
Yet I'm here to tell you today that there's a solution for this
epidemic.
All these factors worked together to allow the forest to fill in, creating what I call the current
epidemic
of trees.
Trans people continued to fight for equal treatment under the law, even as they faced higher rates of discrimination, unemployment, arrests, and the looming AIDS
epidemic.
And what I found out is that it's an
epidemic
across the world.
I'll talk more about this, but the real
epidemic
isn't just heart disease or obesity or smoking, it's loneliness and depression.
I want to talk a little bit about the obesity epidemic, because it really is a problem.
It really wasn't until I was invited to the homes of people that I started to understand the human toll of the
epidemic.
Joyce's mother is now taking care of her daughter, like so many other Zimbabwean children who've been orphaned by the
epidemic.
Our lack of vigilance in the earlier years around cigarette smoking led to a cigarette
epidemic
and many, many cigarette-related diseases.
Unless we do something to prevent it, over the next 40 years we’re facing an
epidemic
of neurologic diseases on a global scale.
It's a silent sleep loss epidemic, and it's fast becoming one of the greatest public health challenges that we face in the 21st century.
On a global scale, this has the potential to end the HIV
epidemic.
We have roadmaps that could allow us to bring the HIV
epidemic
to an end in the near future, with the possibility of eradicating the disease altogether several generations in the future.
But my favorite example has to be the global response to the SARS
epidemic
in 2003, 2004, which relied on worldwide access to the full gene sequence of the SARS virus.
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