infected
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As of Friday morning, there have been no additional cases of infected animals reported.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Satish Pillai, the CDC manager for the Ebola response, said "the total individuals that are infected and requiring isolation remains unclear."
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Approximately 28,600 people were infected and more than 11,000 died, but hundreds of thousands of lives were spared because the U.S. and the international community acted decisively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The infected mice had low levels of methionine, an essential amino acid that people normally get through food.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
It was almost like his mood had infected the entire bus.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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