| Agent
Orange/Dioxin
Vietnam: Yesterday and
Today
Oakton Community College |
About
Locusts in Australia
Australian Government:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
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| The
Ancient Scourge of Malaria
The Harvard School of Public Health:
Harvard Malaria Initiative.
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Anthrax
Brown University |
Anthrax
AnthraxVaccine.org |
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Asiatic
Cholera Pandemics
A series of cholera pandemics that began in India and spread over
many countries.
UCLA
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Avian
Influenza
Center for Infectious
Disease Research and Policy
University of Minnesota
|
Asiatic
Cholera Pandemics
A series of cholera pandemics that began in India and spread over
many countries.
UCLA
|
| Biology
as a Lens: The Relevance of Biohistory
Millsaps College
This
article, written by Millsaps professor Dr. Robert McElvaine, appeared in
the October 18, 2002, edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education |
The
Black Death
Scourge of the Middle Ages
Includes excerpts from Boccaccio's description of the Black Death
(1347-1351) in the Decameron
Carole D. Bos, J.D.
Click2Disasters |
Bioterrorism/Counterterrorism
The Food and Drug
Administration
|
| The
Centers for Disease Control Plague Home Page |
Cholera
The 1911 Edition Encyclopedia |
Chronology
of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic of 1918
"The most deadly epidemic to ever strike the United States occurred in 1918...Before the year was out, 675,000 Americans would die from
the flu." |
| History
of Epidemics and Plagues
University
of Hartford
|
Diseases of Entomological Importance
A chart listing the number of fatalities due
to Diarrhea, Dysentery, Malaria, Typhoid, Typhus, & Yellow Fever during
the Civil War. |
Ebola
Hemorrhagic Fever
Centers for Disease Control
|
| Ebola
and Marburg: Healthcare system not ready for attack with hemorrhagic fever
viruses
University of Minnesota
|
Epidemics in US 1628-1918
bjhughes.org
|
Flu
in the Summer of 1918
University of Pennsylvania
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| The Great Famine 1845-1850
The University at Albany
|
Gulf
War Syndrome
The University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
Gulf
War Syndrome
University of Virginia |
| Images from the History of
Medicine
The National Library of Medicine.
|
The
Influenza Pandemic of 1918
Stanford University |
Influenza
Pandemic
The Manhattan Mercury
|
| Impact
of Insects on Human History
University of Vermont
|
Insect-Vectored Diseases
University of Delaware
|
Insects
in Culture
North Dakota State University |
| Interpreting The Irish Famine, 1846-1850
University of Virginia - Liz Szabo
|
The
Irish Potato Famine:
Gone to America
The HistoryPlace.com
|
Irish Views of the Famine
Robert Whyte's Famine Ship Diary, 1847
Gerald Keegan's Famine Diary, 1847
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| Listening to WWI: The War at Home. The 1918 Influenza Pandemic
George Mason University
|
Mad
Cow Disease
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
US Food and Drug Administration
|
Malaria
National Library of Medicine. Medical
Encyclopedia
|
| Malaria
From Shakespeare to Defoe: Malaria in England in the Little Ice Age
|
More lives claimed by flu than
Great War
Published Sunday,
February 21, 1999
By Joe Blackstock
Daily Bulletin
|
Of the Epidemics
by Hippocrates
400 B.C.
M.I.T.
|
|
Pandemic
Of 2005
May Have Begun
Indybay.org
WHO Recombinomics
Commentary
By Dr. Henry L. Niman, PhD
May 5, 2005
|
Plague
Includes pictures and information on
plague-bearing fleas.
University of Montana
|
Plague
in the Ancient World
Loyola University
|
| Whatever
happened to Polio?
A brief history of polio
The Smithsonian Institution
|
Polio
National Library of Medicine. Medical
Encyclopedia
|
Requiem
for 1847: Summation and Resources
The Irish Potato Famine
Roots World.com
|
| Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
World Health Organization
|
Smallpox
Bioterrorism: Civil Liberties Under Quarantine.
National Public Radio |
Smallpox
Epidemic
Francis Chardon's diary, concerning the smallpox epidemic at Fort Clark, 1837
University of Indiana
|
The Plague of Athens Emerging Infectious Diseases
Volume 2 * Number 2
April-June 1996
|
Typhoid
Fever
The Centers for Disease Control
|
Typhoid
Fever
Fact Sheet - WHO information |
| Typhus
Includes picture and information of
the typhus-bearing lice.
University of Montana
|
Typhus
National Library of Medicine. Medical
Encyclopedia
|
Who
was Typhoid Mary?
Science IQ.com
|
|
Typhoid
Mary
Dinner with Typhoid Mary. Long Island
History.com
|
Views
of the Famine
More than 100 newspaper engravings from the Irish famine of 1846-1850,
many with accompanying newspaper texts.
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Yellow
Fever
National Library of Medicine. Medical
Encyclopedia
|
|
A
Short History of Yellow Fever
Bob Arnebeck
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