Example Sentences
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A government spokesperson said that the substance in question "is closely monitored and is reportable under the Poisons Act" meaning retailers should tell the authorities if they suspect it is being bought to cause harm.
From BBC
In the first decade of tracking measles cases and deaths after it became a reportable disease in 1912, an average of 6,000 Americans died from the disease each year.
From Salon
More worrisome: although active, or symptomatic, TB is a reportable disease, latent TB is not.
From Salon
It is not an illegal substance and is used for industrial purposes, but it is still classified as a reportable poison.
From BBC
"The board and ethics committee are confident that strengthened safeguarding processes introduced in the past decade mean that an allegation such as this would today be reportable through multiple routes."
From BBC
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