as in contagious disease
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Noun
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These are just a couple of examples of the contagious diseases that vaccines have combatted in my lifetime.—
Sheila Jaffe,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2025 -
When a highly contagious disease gets into such a community, an outbreak can occur.—
Arthur L. Kellermann,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Pregnant women can transmit the infection to their unborn babies, potentially leading to lifelong health problems with the brain, kidneys or heart.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN,
25 Jan. 2025
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An infection will also communicate and forward information to its creator through a bot account on Telegram.—
Michael Kan,
PCMAG,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
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Fauci also grew critical of Trump and the administration's inconsistent messaging about the virus.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Genesis, once a business at the heart of DCG, was among the multiple casualties in the industry contagion set off by the collapse of FTX.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
17 Jan. 2025
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Maintaining composure under stress can prevent emotional contagion, where negative emotions spread throughout the group.—
Scott Hutcheson,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Contagium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contagium. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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