infectious
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of thousands of sheep and goats are being culled in Greece, due to the outbreak of an infectious disease.
From BBC
Dr. Paul Offit, an infectious disease physician at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and other public health experts criticized Prasad’s assertions.
"He'll be remembered for his kindness, his caring nature, his wit, but more importantly, and more than anything, his infectious smile, it would light up a room," they said.
From BBC
People living in cities faced higher exposure to infectious diseases that spread easily in crowds, greater competition for land and essential resources and increasing inequality.
From Science Daily
According to study co-author Dr. Sunny Li, a professor in the School of Engineering, the standard method for reducing infectious disease transmission involves upgrading a building's ventilation system to manage airflow throughout large areas.
From Science Daily
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