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It can occur in several forms, among them pneumonic plague, which is the most contagious type and can be transmitted by respiratory means.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The other forms of plague are bubonic, which infects the lymph nodes, and septicemic, which is transmitted in the bloodstream and is also very deadly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 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
Rantzen persuaded the BBC after the programme was transmitted that a helpline should be set up so that children suffering abuse or neglect could call in confidence.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“We had to protect ourselves when we went inside. We knew that Marburg is transmitted by the aerosol route.”
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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