HPR3185: Pandemics In History
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This is a look at how infectious diseases have changed the course of human history. It is admittedly a bit Euro- or Western-centric since that is what I know best. But I think the point of its importance applies more broadly.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Athens
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonine_Plague
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Cyprian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crisis_of_the_Third_Century
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Justinian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death
https://www.amazon.com/1491-Revelations-Americas-Before-Columbus/dp/1400032059
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0
https://www.pri.org/stories/2019-01-31/european-colonization-americas-killed-10-percent-world-population-and-caused
https://www.amazon.com/Guns-Germs-Steel-Fates-Societies/dp/0393317552
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mass-deaths-in-americas-start-new-co2-epoch/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoliztli_epidemics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_flu
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytokine_storm
http://dc.gov/measles/downloads/MeaslesDataAndStatsSlideSet.pdf
https://www.palain.com/health-topics/pandemics-in-history/