1.   Doctors and medical technicians were told to watch for signs of epidemic disease, but have found none yet.

2.   Government officials have said they fear epidemic diseases, but there was no indication that the soldier was more than an isolated case.

3.   In the years that followed, the continent has been shaken by political violence, natural disaster and epidemic disease.

4.   One cause of chaos is epidemic disease, which kills millions, stymies social and economic growth, and leaves populations vulnerable to demagogic leadership.

5.   While emphasizing the global need to check the course of epidemic diseases, the exhibition makes the point that technological progress is not necessarily benign.

6.   Without this, a country can forget population control, the eradication of epidemic diseases and even the conservation of its natural resources.

7.   Epidemic diseases spreading through Afghan refugee camps near Iran have claimed the lives of hundreds of children in the past few weeks.

8.   Norbala also said there were worries about the spread of epidemic diseases.

9.   Rat bites were a main cause of hemorrhagic fever, rat bite fever and other epidemic diseases, it added, urging an all-out civilian war against the pests.

10.   TEN deaths a day sounds just about right for a civil war or an epidemic disease.