transmitted
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Ebola is transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids, including blood, urine, vomit, semen and breast milk.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Rickettsia lanei comes from the spotted fever group Rickettsia, bacteria transmitted to humans from the bite of an infected tick.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
Because this information is transmitted without encryption, anyone within range can potentially read it.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
But equipment to isolate and treat those infected by Ebola, which is transmitted through close contact, only began arriving in Rwampara on Monday, several days after the outbreak was declared.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
When the coils passed over a metal object, the telephone transmitted a sound similar to a musical tone.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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