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an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

malattia

relating to or affecting a large number of people within a community, population, or region

contagioso

impacted or influenced by something or someone

ricercato

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

infarto

to have an illness or disease

soffrire

(of a person, organism, etc.) affected by disease-causing organisms, such as bacteria, a virus, etc.

infetto

safe from catching a disease or being infected

immune

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

guarigione

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

sintomo

(of a disease or condition) capable of transmitting from one person, organism, or object to another through direct or indirect contact

infettivo

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

prendarsi

to affect more people or a wider area

diffondere

a microscopic agent that causes disease in people, animals, and plants

virus