The Conversation U.S. on Nostr: #COVID19 joins syphilis, AIDS, and tuberculosis as diseases that persist despite ...

#COVID19 joins syphilis, AIDS, and tuberculosis as diseases that persist despite medical breakthroughs. A medical historian explains why social and economic factors are just as crucial as #vaccines in eliminating epidemics. https://theconversation.com/covid-19-is-the-latest-epidemic-to-show-biomedical-breakthroughs-arent-enough-to-eliminate-a-disease-245827
By Powel H. Kazanjian, University of Michigan