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Gene therapy involved the use of an inactive virus carrying a functioning version of the gene, which was introduced into the inner ears of the six children.
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Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
Research showed the virus was spreading rapidly and efficiently between cows, likely through raw milk, since infected cows shed large amounts of the virus through their mammary glands.
—Evan Bush, NBC News, 22 Dec. 2024
One obvious threat: the virus that’s been causing the Bene Gesserit to experience a shared nightmare built around a handful of recurring images.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 22 Dec. 2024
Until now, officials had listed the case involving a Barron County farmworker as presumptive for the highly contagious virus, also known as bird flu.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2024
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Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
Research showed the virus was spreading rapidly and efficiently between cows, likely through raw milk, since infected cows shed large amounts of the virus through their mammary glands.
—Evan Bush, NBC News, 22 Dec. 2024
One obvious threat: the virus that’s been causing the Bene Gesserit to experience a shared nightmare built around a handful of recurring images.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 22 Dec. 2024
Until now, officials had listed the case involving a Barron County farmworker as presumptive for the highly contagious virus, also known as bird flu.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Virus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virus. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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