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Tuberculosis is likewise at least 5000 years old, and kills around 50% of those infected.
by RobotToaster 4y ago
Tuberculosis is likewise at least 5000 years old, and kills around 50% of those infected.
- meindnoch 4y ago>Roughly one-quarter of the world's population has been infected with M. tuberculosis, with new infections occurring in about 1% of the population each year. However, most infections with M. tuberculosis do not cause disease, and 90–95% of infections remain asymptomatic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis#Epidemiology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis#Epidemiology
- ramraj07 4y ago5000 years is literally a blip in evolutionary timescales.
- thelittleone 4y agoIs that an imperial or metric blip?