infection
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California’s high TB rates could be caused by a large portion of the population traveling to areas where TB is endemic, said Dr. Shruti Gohil, associate medical director for UCI Health Epidemiology and Infection Prevention.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
Infection during pregnancy poses additional risks, as it can cause severe health problems for developing babies with immature immune systems.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
Infection, severe bruising, asymmetry, dryness, prolonged swelling or difficulty closing eyes completely are all possible, says Tsai—and not everyone is a good candidate, despite what your feed might suggest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
Infection remains an ever-present risk for wounded patients in Gaza, as does the development of drug-resistant infections under conditions when few medicines are available.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025
Infection and colitis ulcers had so compromised his system that they were amazed he had been able to play tennis just a few months earlier.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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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