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Ancient mummy DNA provides scientific evidence that colonization brought smallpox to the Americas

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This photo provided by Bernardo Arriaza shows the Camarones coast on Nov. 2, 2018, in Northern Chile, where scientists found evidence of ancient smallpox infections. Credit: Bernardo Arriaza via AP

Ancient mummy DNA recovered in Chile has yielded the firmest evidence yet that European colonization brought smallpox to the Americas.

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