Plagues, Pandemics and Viruses: From the Plague of Athens to Covid 19 by Heather E. Quinlan
English | November 1st, 2020 | ISBN: 9781578597369 | 417 pages | True PDF | 11.07 MB
It can come in waves—like tidal waves. It changes societies. It disrupts life. It ends lives. As far back as 3000 B.C.E. (the Bronze Age), plagues have stricken mankind. COVID-19 is just the latest example, but history shows that life continues. It shows that knowledge and social cooperation can save lives.