In the middle of the 14th century one of the deadliest epidemics in human history struck Europe. It wiped out millions of people in just a few years, perhaps over 60% of the population. And it ...

The US is no stranger to epidemics. As far back as the 1600s, for example, Americans were falling victim to smallpox. Since ...

However, a new outbreak has already emerged. LONDON -- The second-largest, second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history was declared over Thursday, almost two years after the first case was confirmed.

This is the companion book to the television documentary "Influenza 1918" aired on PBS's documentary series "The American Experience." https://siris-libraries.si.edu ...

The new A&E documentary Fame and Fentanyl sheds light on the devastating toll of fentanyl abuse in the United States “Everyone knows someone who has fallen victim to fentanyl,” Ice-T, who hosts the ...

Black swans and red alerts -- Annals of public health -- White coats and worn shoes -- The threat matrix -- The natural history of germs -- The new world order -- Means of transmission: bats, bugs, ...

An upcoming documentary special hosted by Ice-T is shedding light on the devastating toll fentanyl has taken on modern-day America. In the newly released trailer for A&E’s Fame and Fentanyl, shared ...