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Remote village to metropolis: how globalisation spreads infectious diseases

  • Written by Allen Cheng, Professor in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Monash University
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This article is part of a four-part package exploring immunity and infectious diseases around the world.


These days we can get from most remote villages anywhere to home in 36 hours. And migrating humans can certainly carry microbial...

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