transmission
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“In previous outbreaks of Andes virus, transmission between people has been associated with close and prolonged contact, particularly among household members, intimate partners and people providing medical care,” Ghebreyesus said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Only one strain—the Andes virus—has shown limited evidence of human-to-human transmission.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
"But as we said, we want to repeat again, such transmission is very rare and only happens due to very close contact between people," the minister said.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Health officials have stressed that the risk of transmission to the wider public is low.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The Institute knows ways to stop a monster virus before it ignites an explosive chain of lethal transmission in the human race.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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