Plagues and Pandemics: How Deadly Outbreaks Shaped Human HistoryFrom the Black Death to COVID-19, the Stories, Science, and Lessons of Global EpidemicsPandemics have shaped human civilization for millennia-decimating populations, toppling empires, and accelerating scientific breakthroughs. Plagues and Pandemics is a gripping journey through history's most devastating outbreaks, from ancient plagues and medieval epidemics to modern viral threats like Ebola, SARS, and COVID-19.This meticulously researched book explores: The rise and spread of the world's deadliest diseases, including the Black Death, Spanish flu, and smallpox.How societies responded to each pandemic-successes, failures, and lasting impacts on medicine, economy, and culture.The crucial scientific discoveries that changed the course of history, from germ theory to mRNA vaccines.Why pandemics are inevitable-and how we can better prepare for the next global health crisis.
- | Author: Ferruccio Leone
- | Publisher: Ferruccio Leone
- | Publication Date: Feb 23, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00112 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: NA
- | ISBN-13: 9798230358756