- The world’s biggest epidemics such as SARS, bird flu and coronavirus have been traced to China.
- China’s history of zoonotic infections has raised questions about public-health practices.
- Its tendency to play down or cover up mass outbreaks play a role in severity and scope.
- China is a leader in the study of contagious disease, flu vaccines provided in the US are often traced to research done in China.
- The Asian flu of 1957 and the Hong Kong flu of 1968 originated in China.
- The 2003 epidemic of...
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