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Plague is a bacterial disease that can occur in several forms, including pneumonic plague, the most contagious type, which can spread through respiratory droplets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Respiratory droplets containing Yersinia pestis are heavy and drop to surfaces quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Next, the team introduced fat droplets that contained no protein at all but carried a signal normally displayed on the surface of dying cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
Pneumonic plague is also highly contagious and can spread from person to person via air droplets.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Its eyes were glazed with hate as it hung in the air surrounded by churning water and a million diamond droplets of water.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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