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Regulators expect some will inevitably get sick, and so they focus on ensuring consumers, at the very least, are aware of the risk.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Or they resort to fanciful or half-baked plans if they get sick.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

The facility provides a location to quarantine Americans who are at risk of developing Ebola, as well as the capacity to provide ICU-level care for those who get sick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Here’s how I see it: You are probably more likely to get sick on a cruise than on many other kinds of holidays.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

The early moisture would set in, and I couldn’t afford to get sick.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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