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Abstract A plethora of infectious diseases have plagued mankind since the dawn of civilization. Historically, humans have suffered from a range of infectious diseases, including MPOX, Ebola virus, ...

The incubation period for the coronavirus is between 2 and 14 days. On average, COVID-19 symptoms appear around 5 days after exposure, but this can vary. Learn more.

A communicable disease is any disease that passes between people or animals. People sometimes refer to communicable diseases as “infectious” or “transmissible” diseases.