as in contagious disease
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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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Secondary skin infections Al-Nabti also points out the contradictory nature of this pheromone maxxing recommendation.—
Ashleigh N. DeLuca,
Parents,
16 Sep. 2025
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People experiencing more severe infections may also suffer high fever, aches, headaches, lethargy, rashes and blood in their urine.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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The virus was also detected in mosquito populations in several neighborhoods including Old Louisville, Irish Hill, California, Iroquois, Churchill Downs, Tyler Park and the Highlands in July.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
15 Sep. 2025
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Many public health advocates would argue that vaccination is critical in preventing the spread of a virus that is the number one cause of liver cancer globally.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Some protection from a crisis scenario that could cause contagion among the wider euro area is provided by the European Central Bank, said George Lagarias, chief economist at Forvis Mazars.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
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Yet this era’s social media feedback loop increases the contagion.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Contagium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contagium. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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