infection
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The US plan has sparked public concern about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
They’re ubiquitous across the Western world — an architectural infection spurred by capitalism’ need for generic efficiency borne of economies of scale.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Rivera's death was announced May 31 by the Nicaraguan health ministry, which said his health failed because of a bacterial infection caused by the Covid-19 virus.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“Multiple days of treatment are often required, and antibiotics and analgesics may also be administered to treat secondary infection and control pain,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
No one in Cavendish in 1848, no scientist in America or Europe, has the slightest notion that bacteria cause infection.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Vocabulary lists containing infection
“About Edward Jenner” from the Jenner Institute
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Life Science: Human Systems
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National Nurses Week: Medical Branches and Conditions
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