virus
Example Sentences
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While the NHS remains on high alert over flu, the surge in the virus is slowing for now at least.
From BBC
Public health experts say that while measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. two decades ago, gaps in vaccination coverage have allowed the virus to resurface.
From Salon
It is a virus that kills thousands of people every winter and puts intense strain on hospitals.
From BBC
They confirmed for the first time that a potentially deadly whale virus, known as cetacean morbillivirus, is circulating above the Arctic Circle.
From BBC
The NHS remains on high alert over flu, health bosses say, but there are clear signs the surge in the virus has come to an end for now at least.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.