- plural of infection.
infections
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Evatt started treatment in March 2020, around the same time that the rest of the world was learning about Moderna and its mRNA-based vaccines, and whether they could prevent COVID-19 infections.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Tests show there are only a handful of differences in their DNA sequences, which indicate the infections are part of the same outbreak, with a common source.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Unlike traditional vaccines designed to prevent infections, intismeran is a personalized therapeutic vaccine built for a single person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The researchers discovered that tumors attract macrophages, a type of immune cell that normally helps the body fight infections and repair damaged tissue.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Some mistook cervical infections for cancer and removed a woman’s entire reproductive tract when all she needed was antibiotics.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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