infectious
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“Cruise ships are a perfect environment for the spread of infectious diseases, unfortunately,” Hudson said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
At Fudan, Lu has continued to research infectious diseases, recently patenting technology for an improved Covid-19 antiviral, which was licensed by an American company.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Thrust back into the front line by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, infectious disease experts have to balance informing the public about its potential risks without provoking undue fear of a Covid-scale pandemic.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Public health and infectious disease specialists will assess whether the individuals are able to self-isolate at home, or whether another location should be arranged.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He sported an infectious grin, wire-rimmed spectacles, and a tweed jacket with patches on the elbows.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing infectious
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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