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infected







ADJECTIVE
poisoned
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Then together with Moët Hennessy and UC Davis, it trained an AI model to determine the likelihood that a it was infected with Fresh Mushroom Aroma.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The Ebola virus spreads through contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood or vomit.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Humans usually contract it from fleas that have fed on infected wild rodents, or sometimes by handling the tissue or body fluids of a diseased animal, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Public health officials are investigating which rabies strain the raccoon was infected with.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

It might be that the infected child would be given a clean bill next examination.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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