How to Use infectious disease in a Sentence

infectious disease

noun

• The bubonic plague is an infectious disease caused by the Yersinia pestis bacteria.
  — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2024
• Hand contact with the mouth, nose and eyes—sometimes called the facial T-zone by infectious disease researchers—is the riskiest kind of face touching.
  — Sabrina Sholts, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
• Now that same system will not only screen for infectious disease agents but for opioids as well.
  — Alice Park, Time, 21 Sep. 2023
• Sign up for Outbreaks Near Me and help medical researchers track infectious disease and save lives.
  — Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 1 Apr. 2024
• Not every infectious disease has been linked to this kind of lasting dysfunction, Jiang said.
  — Alexander Tin, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2023
• One less enjoyable side effect of kissing in humans is the spread of infectious disease.
  — Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
• What Is Leprosy? Also known as Hansen’s disease, leprosy is an infectious disease that’s been around for thousands of years.
  — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• One thing parents should keep in mind: Hand-to-mouth contact is one of the primary ways children get exposed to toxic substances and infectious disease agents, Litt points out.
  — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 8 Mar. 2023
• Some infectious disease experts also believe that a change would better align with how many Americans are already treating the virus.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2024
• An infectious disease specialist, House thrives on the challenge of solving medical puzzles in order to save lives.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Nov. 2023
• Here’s what infectious disease experts say are the differences between summer and winter colds.
  — Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 6 July 2023
• But during the pandemic, more people thought about infectious disease.
  — Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2024
• And quite apart from the risks of infectious disease, health has social as well as biological determinants.
  — Anne Fadiman, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Feb. 2023
• Lyme disease, which can be transmitted by deer ticks, is the second most common infectious disease reported in Maine.
  — Scistarter Team, Discover Magazine, 12 July 2023
• Without enough infectious disease experts leading this charge, our efforts will surely fall short.
  — Raul Ruiz, STAT, 22 Nov. 2023
• Advocacy groups have argued J&J was preventing access in countries with the highest rates of the infectious disease.
  — Ed Silverman, STAT, 30 Sep. 2023
• But based on its increasing caseloads, experts like Scott Roberts, an infectious disease specialist at Yale University, predict this one will stick around through the winter.
  — Popular Science, 10 Aug. 2023
• The explosion of home testing during the pandemic has changed how both patients and doctors approach diagnosis and treatment of infectious disease, Peaper says.
  — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 15 Mar. 2023
• According to Insider, a 30-year-old man and woman went to their nearby infectious disease clinic with rashes that appeared on their bodies three days earlier.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 5 July 2023
• Another of the burials included remains in clothes instead of the typical Catholic shroud, indicating that the person likely died of an infectious disease.
  — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024
• Most infectious disease experts agree with the recommendations made by the federal health agency.
  — Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2023
• Women's Health interviewed four infectious disease experts break it down.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
• The stock of medical supplies to treat the thousands of wounded and people with noncommunicable and infectious disease is quickly dwindling.
  — Leonard Rubenstein, STAT, 14 Oct. 2023
• The new guidelines are facing pushback from public health officials like infectious disease specialist Dr. Judy Stone.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 19 July 2023
• These cramped, unsanitary conditions can contribute to the spread of infectious disease.
  — Anagha Babu, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2024
• Bourne told Carter that the Guinea worm would probably be the easiest global infectious disease to eradicate: Unlike smallpox, it could be eliminated without a medicine or vaccine.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2023
• The very unusual discovery has left infectious disease specialists wondering: Who else might be ill, and will local doctors recognize what’s wrong?
  — Maryn McKenna, WIRED, 3 July 2023
• According to Jorge Salinas, an epidemiologist and infectious disease expert at Stanford, boosting has the most benefit for those at greater risk of severe disease.
  — Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 May 2023
• An infectious disease expert can earn up to $40 per hour on Remotasks, according to current job postings, whereas historians are offered $32 per hour.
  — Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 20 Feb. 2024
• Researchers, biotech companies, and pharmaceutical companies have been working on mRNA vaccines to prevent other types of infectious disease such as the flu as well as cancer.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024