affectionate
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"Vaccines reduce the overall infection rate, which means there's less of a need for antibiotics," Huang said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024
Mr Johnson said the measure was not seen as a "gamble" when introduced and that he had not subsequently not seen evidence that proved it "made a big difference" to the infection rate.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023
A second Daily Sceptic article NewsGuard criticized cited a Cleveland Clinic study that found those with up-to-date COVID-19 vaccines had a higher infection rate.
From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2023
Statewide, the nonprofit indicates a nearly 2% infection rate for dogs bitten by ticks.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023
The virus was designed to slowly weaken in infection rate as it spreads from host to host.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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