By KENTA NOGUCHI/ Staff Writer
July 15, 2020 at 07:00 JST
A lung specimen of a measles patient from 1912 preserved in formalin ((c) Navena Widulin/Berlin Museum of Medical History at the Charite)
An international research team says the measles virus may have emerged as far back as some 2,500 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, and that it likely came alongside urbanization. [Read More]
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