intensive
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Earlier Sunday, South Africa's health ministry told AFP there had been an outbreak of a "severe acute respiratory illness", which had killed at least two people, with a third in intensive care in Johannesburg.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
More than 500 patients were transfered to intensive care as a result of calls, Fowler says, and there have been some vital changes to treatment.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
On the chopping block are six intervention teachers serving students who need intensive academic help.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
When asked why, she claimed it reminded her of being a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit and touching her parents’ hands through the small opening in her incubator.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
The team at the Mass General pediatric intensive care unit was waiting.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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