{"id":9106,"date":"2020-06-19T09:30:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T16:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myuctv.tv\/?p=9106"},"modified":"2020-06-19T09:30:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T16:30:26","slug":"carta-the-impact-of-infectious-disease-on-humans-and-our-origins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/uctv\/carta-the-impact-of-infectious-disease-on-humans-and-our-origins\/","title":{"rendered":"CARTA: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and Our Origins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/carta-infectious-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/images\/series\/widescreen\/1068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><\/a> As humanity experiences an epic upheaval with the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, we are painfully admonished of how throughout existence, infectious diseases have had profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. <\/p>\n<p>In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence via a multitude of factors. Some ancient factors range from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources. More recently, developments including settlement, agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration continue to shape epidemics and the human host populations. <\/p>\n<p>We are witnessing the results of all these factors playing out before us as we struggle with this pandemic. <\/p>\n<p>Browse more programs in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/carta-infectious-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CARTA Presents: The\u00a0Impact of\u00a0Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As humanity experiences an epic upheaval with the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, we are painfully admonished of how throughout existence, infectious diseases have had profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence via a multitude of factors. Some ancient factors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}