contaminated materials
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Dogs and cats can also become infected if they come into contact with contaminated materials; cats can’t transmit the disease and dogs rarely do.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
They're released not only by shearing off of contaminated materials like clothing, but at the manufacturing stage, where large quantities may enter the environment through wastewater or airborne particles.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2022
Ebola, which is spread by contact with bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated materials, manifests as a deadly hemorrhagic fever.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2022
The monkeypox virus, which is transmitted through close contact with infected people, animals or contaminated materials, usually causes symptoms similar to but milder than those of smallpox, such as fever, headache and rashes.
From Reuters • Sep. 17, 2022
Monkeypox generally transmits by close contact with lesions, body fluids and contaminated materials such as bedding, clothing or eating utensils.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022
