Epidemics and Pandemics: What Lessons from History?
Intrinsically linked to human existence, viruses have accompanied and marked the different stages of the development of civilization. Today, confronted with a new "enemy", the Covid-19, our societies seemed once again dumbfounded by this challenge before they reacted. This article will tr...
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Intrinsically linked to human existence, viruses have accompanied and marked the different stages of the development of civilization. Today, confronted with a new "enemy", the Covid-19, our societies seemed once again dumbfounded by this challenge before they reacted. This article will try to recall, through a historical approach, how much the great global epidemics and pandemics have shaped our world, and to show that often, from a societal point of view, the same stages are repeated.
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| spelling | doaj.art-51d3bed231354586972dca3cc2336f942023-09-13T12:17:19ZengUniversità di Napoli Federico IIFuori Luogo2532-750X2723-96082020-09-017110.6092/2723-9608/6986Epidemics and Pandemics: What Lessons from History?Clairay Philippe Intrinsically linked to human existence, viruses have accompanied and marked the different stages of the development of civilization. Today, confronted with a new "enemy", the Covid-19, our societies seemed once again dumbfounded by this challenge before they reacted. This article will try to recall, through a historical approach, how much the great global epidemics and pandemics have shaped our world, and to show that often, from a societal point of view, the same stages are repeated. http://www.serena.unina.it/index.php/fuoriluogo/article/view/6986Covid-19history of epidemicspandemicsrumorsconspiracy theories |
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| title | Epidemics and Pandemics: What Lessons from History? |
| title_full | Epidemics and Pandemics: What Lessons from History? |
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| title_short | Epidemics and Pandemics: What Lessons from History? |
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| topic | Covid-19 history of epidemics pandemics rumors conspiracy theories |
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