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Is there a reason to assume disease couldn't have come into existence in this native population itself?
by xanaxagoras 5y ago
Is there a reason to assume disease couldn't have come into existence in this native population itself?
- krrrh 5y agoIf a disease native to the Americas emerged and became endemic, it would have infected Europeans when they arrived. There’s a good CGP Grey video on this called Americapox. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JEYh5WACqEk https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JEYh5WACqEk