She is incensed that people get horrible illnesses and die hideous, random deaths.

"It's a horrible illness," Ms. Moser's mother said, months later, gesturing to her husband.

He is sure he is about to contract "a horrible illness."

And I have watched too many friends and family afflicted with horrible illness to deny any access to stem cell research.

"So, you know what a horrible illness it is."

All manner of genetic contagions were released infecting the survivors of the firestorm with horrible illnesses.

To have a horrible illness so I could feel the horrors and terrors of death just as Christ did.

"The irony is that this horrible illness has opened up my life," he says.

So many millions by now have seen their life savings go up in smoke because of one accident or one horrible illness.

The plot centers on a girl named Anna Young who contracts a horrible illness that makes her incredibly moody.