contaminated materials
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The study highlights several worst-case scenarios, including spacecraft accidents involving contaminated materials or astronauts who may have been exposed to extraterrestrial environments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
As the fire continued to burn, strong Santa Ana winds fueled concerns that contaminated materials could be carried across the county.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
It also can be passed on by contact with contaminated materials and surfaces such as tables and doorknobs.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023
The monkeypox virus, which is transmitted through close contact with infected people, animals or contaminated materials, usually causes symptoms such as fever, headache and rashes.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2022
The monkeypox virus, which is transmitted through close contact with infected people, animals or contaminated materials, usually causes symptoms similar to but milder than those of smallpox, such as fever, headache and rashes.
From Reuters ● Sep. 17, 2022