infected
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But equipment to isolate and treat those infected by Ebola, which is transmitted through close contact, only began arriving in Rwampara on Monday, several days after the outbreak was declared.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Between 2014 and 2016, more than 28,600 people were infected by Ebola in West Africa, the largest outbreak of the virus since its discovery in 1976.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Ebola spreads through contact with blood or bodily fluids from an infected person.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
People infected by the Bundibugyo strain initially show symptoms similar to flu or malaria which can delay detection.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The son was mean, and it was the kind of meanness that infected everything around.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
