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Chilean Mummies Provide Definitive Proof of European Smallpox Introduction to Americas

Research on Chilean mummies provides definitive proof that Europeans introduced smallpox to the Americas. This finding confirms the long-held understanding of d

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First Genomic Evidence Shows Smallpox Reached Americas from Europe

New genomic evidence from Chilean mummies indicates that smallpox was introduced to the Americas by Europeans. This research provides the first genomic confirma

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First Genomic Evidence Shows Smallpox Reached Americas from Europe

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