contagia

plural of contagium

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contagia
contagious diseases
Noun
  • Monarez’s testimony will come a day before the agency’s influential vaccine panel plans to vote on whether to delay or restrict access to shots that protect children against potentially serious contagious diseases.
    Christian Orozco, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
  • To prevent outbreaks of highly contagious diseases like measles, vaccination rates need to be as high as 95%.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Contagia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contagia. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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