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virus

[vahy-ruhs] / ˈvaɪ rəs /


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Rivera's death was announced May 31 by the Nicaraguan health ministry, which said his health failed because of a bacterial infection caused by the Covid-19 virus.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

That eruption of the virus resulted in more than 28,000 cases and more than 11,000 deaths.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

However, he stressed that he did not expect Ebola to spread worldwide because the virus is not airborne, unlike coronavirus.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Researchers believe the same strategy could eventually be applied to other virus families, including Ebola viruses and influenza viruses.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

His worries were on target: the virus, not the British, stopped the Continental army's drive into Quebec in 1776.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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