infections
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She struggles with repeat infections of all kinds — ear infections, conjunctivitis, pneumonia — and the drug, which is approved to treat cystic fibrosis, has helped keep her healthy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Most C3 is made in the liver and released into the bloodstream, where it helps the immune system defend the body against infections.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
That trial was designed to measure antibody levels rather than tracking flu infections, so Moderna wasn’t able to produce a head-to-head case count against Fluzone High-Dose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Three months since the outbreak was declared, infections and deaths continue to rise.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Finally, small human populations are also susceptible to nonfatal infections against which we don’t develop immunity, with the result that the same person can become reinfected after recovering.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
