Historical and Modern Responses to Plague Epidemics: What Lessons Can Be Drawn from Case Studies in France, the United States and Madagascar?

Despite its long history, plague has not been an internationally significant disease since the mid-twentieth century, and it has attracted minimal modern critical attention. Strategies for treating plague are generally outdated and of limited effectiveness. However, plague remains endemic to a few d...

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Main Author: Hugo Carnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manchester University Press 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Humanitarian Affairs
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Online Access:https://www.manchesteropenhive.com/view/journals/jha/4/2/article-p3.xml