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Common collocations with contagious in American Collocation

contagious adjective

US /kənˈteɪdʒəs/

very

extremely
highly
very

Measles is a very highly contagious disease.

not very

mildly

This virus is mildly contagious and can be passed on by direct contact with infected surfaces and towels.

condition
disease
illness
infection
virus

Contagious diseases such as pneumonia are passed from cage to cage rapidly.