fall sick

基本解释

Each year, 76 million Americans fall sick with foodborne illnesses and 5, 000 die of them, estimates the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
据（美国）疾病预防和控制中心估计，每年都有大概七千六百万美国人因为食品问题衍生的疾病而生病，5000人因此而死亡。
Impoverished and rural families are also less likely to go to a doctor when their children fall sick, which they do a lot, thanks to dirty water and poor hygiene.
偏远的穷困山区家庭在孩子生病后，很少会送去看医生，他们只能寄希望于那点脏水和土方法。
setting up (or has set up) a system so that people pay for health care before they fall sick and draw on the funds when they are sick (through health insurance and/or taxation);
通过医疗保险和/或税收，设立（或已设立）资金统筹系统，在生病前缴付医疗保险金，在生病时动用统筹资金。

Dr.Rwagacondo says if children get sick, they don't go to school and fall behind scholastically.

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