Emerging Health Issues

The new coronavirus can likely remain airborne for some time. That doesn’t mean we’re doomed

(By Sharon Begley for STAT)

When a new virus blasts out of the animals that harbored it and into people, experts can usually say, thank goodness it’s not like measles. That virus is more contagious than any others known to science: Each case of measles causes an astronomical 12 to 18 new cases, compared to about six for polio, smallpox, and rubella. Each case of the new coronavirus is estimated to cause two to three others.  Continue reading article here…

 

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