The murder of George Floyd and ensuing protests and riots have affected all of us, but particularly people of color within our community and those that were already displaced or otherwise experiencing systemic oppression.
Historically, many human health practices—vaccination, herd immunity, biosecurity and isolation, and fecal transplantation—were derived from animal agriculture.
We are scientists who use math to study how disease moves through groups, and we can guarantee that coronavirus is just a few degrees of separation — or less — from each one of us.
