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Research suggests that incredible amounts of virus are shed in infected cows’ mammary glands, so the virus could spread through raw milk.
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Evan Bush, NBC News, 22 Oct. 2024
Based on the idea that a person dying in extreme rage creates a curse that spreads like a virus, Takashi Shimizu's breakout hit has an oppressively morbid tone that overwhelms viewers with the terrifying inescapability of death.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
The cows were sick with bird flu, a virus that has spread among cattle in at least 14 states and has rapidly taken hold in California’s Central Valley, home to the nation’s largest dairy production.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
However, officials fear that a cross-reaction of both influenza viruses in the body can cause bird flu to mutate to spread more easily or cause serious illness.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
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Evan Bush, NBC News, 22 Oct. 2024
Based on the idea that a person dying in extreme rage creates a curse that spreads like a virus, Takashi Shimizu's breakout hit has an oppressively morbid tone that overwhelms viewers with the terrifying inescapability of death.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
The cows were sick with bird flu, a virus that has spread among cattle in at least 14 states and has rapidly taken hold in California’s Central Valley, home to the nation’s largest dairy production.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
However, officials fear that a cross-reaction of both influenza viruses in the body can cause bird flu to mutate to spread more easily or cause serious illness.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Virus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virus. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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