contact
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The UN health agency also said the outbreak is not the start of pandemic like Covid six years ago, because this hantavirus strain spreads through "close, intimate contact".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
A department spokesperson confirmed Thursday that several employees had been placed on restricted duties, meaning they are temporarily prohibited from most public contact pending the outcome of the investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Hantaviruses are a group of viruses that can cause severe illness in people, typically passed along through contact with an infected rodent.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Although the Andes virus can be transmitted between people, that requires close contact with an infected person, such as people who live together or healthcare workers.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“It was more about…control. A couple other people had them, too. How do you think I got in contact with Paul?”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing contact
"Thank You, M'am"
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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"High School Football"
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