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infected







ADJECTIVE
poisoned
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More than 5,400 people have died and 11,000 infected with Ebola in DR Congo since the outbreak was declared in May.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

On Wednesday, the last person infected with Ebola in Kenya was discharged, marking a major milestone in efforts to contain the disease in the East African nation.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Because sheeppox primarily infects sheep, the results raise two possibilities: the virus may occasionally have infected other livestock species, or viral material may have contaminated the skins during parchment production.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

It can kill large numbers of infected animals, particularly young sheep, while also causing major economic losses by reducing wool, meat, and milk production.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

“The skin around my G-tube is pretty badly infected. Dr. Hamid’s worried about sepsis. She’s going to purge my infected skin and replace my G-tube in the morning.”

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott


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