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Recent Examples of viruses
With respiratory viruses also prevalent in colder weather, how can people distinguish between seasonal allergies and a virus?
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Katia Hetter, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
Katia Hetter, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for viruses
diseases
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Bird droppings are also common on feeders, which can increase the spread of avian diseases among the bird population.—
Abby Fribush,
Southern Living,
16 Mar. 2025
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Blood stem cells, often extracted from bone marrow have been used for decades as a successful treatment for a variety of diseases including blood cancers such as leukemias, as well as autoimmune diseases.—
Victoria Forster,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Viruses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viruses. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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