Disease definition

Disease means an alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness or physical or mental disorder and certified by a Medical Practitioner.
Disease means any disorder which does not arise out of, which is not caused or contributed to by, and which is not a consequence of, any employment or occupation for compensation or profit; however, if evidence satisfactory to the Plan is furnished showing that the individual concerned is covered as an employee under any worker’s compensation law, occupational disease law or any other legislation of similar purpose, or under the maritime doctrine of maintenance, wages, and cure, but that the disorder involved is one not covered under the applicable law or doctrine, then such disorder shall, for the purposes of the Plan, be regarded as a Sickness, Illness or Disease.
Disease means a disease contracted by an Employee of the Insured as a result of his exposure to the nature of his employment with the Insured. Such exposure may extend over a period of time and part of which period may fall outside the Period of Insurance under this Policy.

Examples of Disease in a sentence

  • Employees will comply with all Centers for Disease Control recommendations, Federal or Washington State laws and regulations regarding Requirements Relating to Communicable Diseases, which is incorporated by reference.

  • Contractor acknowledges that it is voluntarily and freely entering into the Agreement for the Work and deciding to perform the Work which will require Contractor to enter upon and into District site(s) and that Contractor use of District site(s) includes the possible exposure to and illness from an Infectious Disease.

  • Risk factors of child abuse and neglect as outlined by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and found at Risk and Protective Factors | Child Abuse and Neglect | Violence Prevention | Injury Center | CDC.

  • Any delay associated with any Infectious Disease, or any federal, state, or local order relating thereto, shall not be considered a Force Majeure Event unless it renders Contractor’s performance of the Services impossible, and that event was not reasonably foreseeable at the time of the execution of this Agreement.

  • Contractor’s obligations hereunder shall include, without limitation providing personal protective equipment (“PPE”) to its employees and to ensure that its subcontractors provide PPE equipment to its employees to prevent the spread of an Infectious Disease at District site(s).


More Definitions of Disease

Disease means an illness or medical condition, irrespective of origin or source, that presents or could present significant harm to humans;
Disease means an alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness or physical or mental disorder and certified by a Medical Practitioner to that effect.
Disease means any disease of fish;
Disease means an affliction of the bodily organs having a defined and recognised pattern of symptoms that first manifests itself during the Policy Period and for which immediate treatment by a Physician is necessary.
Disease means a highly infectious or contagious disease that is seriously harmful to humans (for example Covid 19).
Disease means a disease included in the list of three-character categories contained in the tenth revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems; and
Disease means a highly infectious or contagious disease that is seriously harmful to humans.