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infected







ADJECTIVE
poisoned
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The disease spreads from one person to another by contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood or vomit.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Ebola spreads through direct contact with the blood, saliva or other bodily fluids of infected people or animals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Gomez takes antiretroviral therapy, a lifesaving medication that reduces the number of infected cells, making the disease less transmissible and prevents HIV from developing into AIDS.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

People can also become infected by touching contaminated objects or surfaces.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

Then in the 1980s, most of the sponges in parts of the Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea became infected with pollution.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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