Infant play drives chimpanzee respiratory disease cycles

Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 11:21 in Health & Medicine

The signature boom-bust cycling of childhood respiratory diseases was long attributed to environmental cycling. However, the effect of school holidays on rates of social contact amongst children is increasingly seen as another major driver...

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