The air of a closed room retains the trail of the virus for two hours after the departure of a sick person. In that period, measles waits with lethal efficacy: if a person without protection enters that space, its likelihood of contagion rubs 95 percent. There is no human pathogen with such a voracious dispersion capacity. This reality, which science believed under control at the turn of the millennium, again shakes the foundations of public hea…
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The air of a closed room retains the trail of the virus for two hours after the departure of a sick person. In that period, measles waits with lethal efficacy: if a person without protection enters that space, its likelihood of contagion rubs 95 percent. There is no human pathogen with such a voracious dispersion capacity. This reality, which science believed under control at the turn of the millennium, again shakes the foundations of public hea…