How to Use person-to-person in a Sentence
person-to-person
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The virus has not been found to spread person-to-person.
—Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2024
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The bacteria that cause the disease can spread from person-to-person through the air.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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One volunteer even went person-to-person in the crowd of at least 100.
—Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Oct. 2024
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No person-to-person spread of the virus has been detected.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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So far, one person has died due to the bird flu, and there have been no cases where the bird flu spread from person-to-person, the CDC said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
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Rotavirus is shed in stools and spreads through close person-to-person contact.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 26 Sep. 2024
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To date, no person-to-person spread of this strain of the virus has been identified, either, the CDC reported.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2023
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No person-to-person spread of H5 bird flu has been detected.
—Ars Technica, 18 Dec. 2024
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To date, 64 human cases have been identified with the virus, and there is no known person-to-person spread.
—Tim Carman The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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The rash can last up to four weeks, with the disease usually spreading through close person-to-person or skin-to-skin contact.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 July 2024
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There is no evidence of person-to-person transmission of the virus.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2024
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There is no evidence of person-to-person transmission of bird flu, and the risk to the general public is low, the CDC said.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Symptoms of lead poisoning can vary person-to-person and can depend on the amount of lead in a product, how often it is used and for how long.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 2 Apr. 2024
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Whooping cough is spread from person-to-person through coughing and sneezing.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 31 May 2024
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Whether credit cards, debit cards, person-to-person, crypto, and surely beyond, the costs are poised to fall.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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By contrast, Joe’s lifestyle involves a lot of person-to-person contact, and requires him to adhere to a moral code.
—John Koopman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2023
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Health officials say there is no evidence of person-to-person spread at this time.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 13 Sep. 2024
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Measles is a highly contagious disease that can be spread from person-to-person through the air and can stay in the air for two hours after a sick person coughs or sneezes.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
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Malaria isn't contagious and can't be spread person-to-person.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2023
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Health officials say the current risk to the public from bird flu remains low, as no person-to-person spread has been detected.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
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Shah said the new blood test study does not raise concerns about the possibility of person-to-person transmission.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2024
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With the wide interest in rice water for hair health, applications and methods tend to vary person-to-person.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 1 Jan. 2024
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This person-to-person connection forms bonds that no click funnel, no online course, no book can create.
—Larry Dvoskin, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
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Public health officials have not found any evidence that the virus has spread person-to-person, which would mark a dire step in bird flu's evolution.
—Aria Bendix, NBC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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The disease spreads through person-to-person contact and saliva droplets in an infected person’s breath, according to the WHO.
—Chris Mueller, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Nov. 2024
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How to Minimize Transmission Rotavirus is shed in stools and spreads through close person-to-person contact.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 26 Sep. 2024
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However, Shah said there is no evidence that person-to-person spread has happened so far.
—Alexander Tin, CBS News, 31 May 2024
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However, there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread so far.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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No person-to-person spread of bird flu has been detected, but to date the other cases have been mild with no hospitalizations.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
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Beware of requests for payments through gift cards, person-to-person pay apps, etc. Opinions:Is AI a threat to humanity?
—Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2023
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