<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Germ theory replaced centuries of speculation with evidence that microorganisms cause infectious disease.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Germ theory replaced centuries of speculation with evidence that microorganisms cause infectious disease.</p><p>The change emerged through observation and laboratory proof, eventually reshaping hospital practice and public sanitation. </p><p>Once invisible germs became identifiable causes, preventing disease no longer seemed beyond human control.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brewminate" rel="tag">#<span>Brewminate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" rel="tag">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medicine" rel="tag">#<span>Medicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disease" rel="tag">#<span>Disease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" rel="tag">#<span>Science</span></a></p><p><a href="https://brewminate.com/infection-and-illness-a-history-of-the-germ-theory-of-disease-in-the-19th-century/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>brewminate.com/infection-and-i</span><span>llness-a-history-of-the-germ-theory-of-disease-in-the-19th-century/</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://postcall.pub/topic/b47f9057-421e-4a25-b204-8b6bb4f6c4e4/germ-theory-replaced-centuries-of-speculation-with-evidence-that-microorganisms-cause-infectious-disease.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 05:35:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://postcall.pub/topic/b47f9057-421e-4a25-b204-8b6bb4f6c4e4.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:43:46 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>