March 28, 2024

Traveling mummy exhibit may pose health risks to visitors due to fungal growths, Mexican experts say

Mexican government experts said Thursday they are concerned that a traveling display of mummies from the 1800s may pose a health risk to the public. The preserved corpses were unintentionally mummified when they were buried in crypts in dry, mineral-rich soil in the state of Guanajuato. Some still have hair, leathery skin and their original […]

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