11.   But Hogberg, who lost two sisters to the childhood disease, never gave up.

12.   Colds, flu, minor headaches, routine dental problems and childhood diseases do not count unless there are complications.

13.   Crippled by a childhood disease, Ryogo Hashimoto was elected to Parliament and became a champion of social welfare programs.

14.   During his tenure he and the National Medical Association conducted a major countrywide drive by black physicians to vaccinate the many unprotected minority children against childhood diseases.

15.   Does it intend to stay focused mostly on childhood diseases or join the existing vaccine efforts on AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis?

16.   Dozens of disease-linked genetic mutations can be spotted by examining a single cell from an embryo, and not all of these mutations are for childhood diseases.

17.   Every state must address certain basic needs, including immunization against childhood diseases, school lunch programs and nutrition for infants, the president said.

18.   Friends fondly remember his ability to joke about his baldness, the result of a childhood disease, calling himself Mr. Clean as he tried new hair treatments.

19.   He now suffers from polio, he said, a childhood disease that has worsened with age.

20.   Immunization rates for childhood diseases are often low in sub-Saharan Africa, Unicef reported.