| It is usually a very mild infection, transmitted as a moderately contagious airborne infection. |
| It makes good sense, however, to include as many species as possible when legislating in order to control contagious livestock diseases. |
| Meat outlets should not be set up near residential areas as it increases the risk of contagious diseases if the meat gets contaminated. |
| Residents lived on meagre rations and in squalor, suffering epidemics of leprosy and other contagious diseases. |
| The common cold is a contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory tract affecting the nose and the throat. |
| Passengers were inspected for contagious diseases such as small pox, yellow fever, scarlet fever, and measles. |
