Learn English: Viruses on Ships: A Long and Difficult Journey! (easy)

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Viruses on Ships: A Long and Difficult Journey!

Imagine sailing on a big boat across the ocean, like pirates did long ago.

If someone got sick on the boat, it was very hard for the sickness to spread to other places.

The sickness usually went away before the ship reached land.

But nowadays, with fast airplanes and ships, sickness can travel around the world quickly!

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Original: The New York Times (Health)

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#epidemics #disease #shipping #history #viral transmission

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