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The infection is treatable with antibiotics.
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Instead, clinicians would know whether the cause was a treatable bacteria, virus, or neither.
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Deborah L. Birx, STAT, 5 Jan. 2026
Flu is treatable for high-risk people with antiviral medicine, if taken within 48 hours of symptoms.
—Mark Prussin, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2025
These symptoms are usually treatable and do not imply permanent injury.
—Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
According to the lawsuit, an autopsy revealed that the cause of death was a common infection treatable with antibiotics.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
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Deborah L. Birx, STAT, 5 Jan. 2026
Flu is treatable for high-risk people with antiviral medicine, if taken within 48 hours of symptoms.
—Mark Prussin, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2025
These symptoms are usually treatable and do not imply permanent injury.
—Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
According to the lawsuit, an autopsy revealed that the cause of death was a common infection treatable with antibiotics.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Treatable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treatable. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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treatable
adjective
treat·able
ˈtrēt-ə-bəl 
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