Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more
ZME Science,
It's not a coincidence.
It's not a coincidence.
COVID-19 is not the first — nor likely the last — to emerge from the two continents.
COVID-19 is not the first — nor likely the last — to emerge from the two continents.
On Feb. 18, 2020, in Seoul, South Korea, people wearing face masks pass an electric screen warning about COVID-19. AP Photo/Ah…
Most pandemics originate in Asia or Africa from contact with infected animals, augmented by rapid urbanization, subsistence…