Infectious Disease
1 reportInfectious Disease is examined through biological mechanisms, diagnostic evidence, population studies, and carefully interpreted clinical research. Reliable conclusions require antimicrobial treatment and genomic epidemiology, while early mechanisms or correlations cannot substitute for validated clinical outcomes.
Incubation period and vaccination form a case with different strengths and limits. Reports examine how resistance is measured and how the infection spreads, keeping association separate from causation or demonstrated treatment benefit.
Incubation period and vaccination form a case with different strengths and limits. Reports examine how resistance is measured and how the infection spreads, keeping association separate from causation or demonstrated treatment benefit.
Modeling Study Traces 1789 Smallpox Outbreak to British Arrival
A new modeling study uses historical and epidemiological data to argue that the 1789 smallpox epidemic among Indigenous Australians likely began with British medical material brought by the First Fleet, challenging earlier theories of northern introduction