transmitted
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The California Department of Public Health reports that West Nile virus activity in the state, which is transmitted from infected mosquitoes, has reached a five-year high, with over 250 cases to date and 19 fatalities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
An infected animal can pass rabies to another animal or to a person through its bite, but that’s not the only way it can be transmitted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The researchers say the findings highlight the importance of preventing infections that can be transmitted to a fetus during pregnancy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Littlejohns also points out that multiple data streams can be transmitted down the same channel to create more capacity.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
While all those types of information were also transmitted by other means in preliterate societies, writing made the transmission easier, more detailed, more accurate, and more persuasive.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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