infected
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However, Williams advised people to try not to itch bites as they could become infected, and said antihistamine tablets and emollient creams could help.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Most of those infected had recently travelled to the DRC.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
They use RNA cleanup mechanisms to remove excess RNA, helping infected cells remain functional long enough for viral replication to continue.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
At the war’s end, Mignon escaped to a displaced-persons camp in Bavaria, Germany, where she nearly died of an infected gallbladder and typhus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He told them surgeons had cleaned out the infected area.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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