@Eve go to a graveyard, Carol. All those little round balls are the graves of babies who died from diseases we now vaccinate against, or treat with antibiotics. All relatively new products of *medicine*.
@deepmud, we'd better hope that those antibiotics keep working – that we don't over-use them and that resistances to them take a long time to spread… and that we can come up with new ones quickly enough…
@deepmud, we'd better hope that those antibiotics keep working – that we don't over-use them and that resistances to them take a long time to spread… and that we can come up with new ones quickly enough…