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Jan 2025
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Infection & Response: Causing Diseases �...

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In this episode, Jamie explains how infectious diseases spread through direct contact, contaminated water, and airborne droplets.

Discover how these methods facilitate the transmission of illnesses such as Athlete's foot, cholera, and the flu.

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