Contagion: How One Person Can Set Off a Measles Outbreak
Americans may be victims of their own success when it comes to the eradication of infectious diseases and take their disease-free lives for granted, says Jorge Parada, MD, hospital epidemiologist and medical director of the Infection Prevention and Control program at Loyola University Health System.
“There are plenty of countries in the world where measles and chicken pox are very commonplace; I have served in Angola where mothers begged...