infectious diseases
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"The UK has a world-leading national immunisation programme, which is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect the changing nature of infectious diseases and provide the best protection and outcomes for the public."
From BBC • May 16, 2026
“Cruise ships are a perfect environment for the spread of infectious diseases, unfortunately,” Hudson said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
As a tenured professor at the University of Maryland, he studied cancer, HIV and other infectious diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
From there, it is screened for various infectious diseases before it is then transported to local hospitals.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
The spread of infectious diseases was inevitable, as were bitter arguments among old neighbors who fought over ownership of the land that was left.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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