Covid 19: A Lesson for the History
Pandemics and global outbreaks of infectious diseases always have been a great challenge for human survival and life throughout history. The following three are clear examples of global outbreaks of plague. First, the outbreak started from Egypt in 541 CE and less than two years spread to the Middl...
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doaj-68cf606de09244c8b43c9f5739394bdc2021-03-13T06:16:56ZengShiraz University of Medical SciencesJournal of Research on History of Medicine2251-886X2251-886X2021-02-011011247328Covid 19: A Lesson for the HistoryArman Zargaran0PharmD, PhD, Department of History of Medicine, School of Persian Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranPandemics and global outbreaks of infectious diseases always have been a great challenge for human survival and life throughout history. The following three are clear examples of global outbreaks of plague. First, the outbreak started from Egypt in 541 CE and less than two years spread to the Middle East, Europe, Persia and north Africa; the second started in Central Asia; India, China and eastern Russia, but it not only affected Asia but also spread to Europe. Both pandemics had several waves during centuries and killed millions of people.https://rhm.sums.ac.ir/article_47328_80bc67f6c30f06bfcf5979b07a90ec74.pdf |
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Pandemics and global outbreaks of infectious diseases always have been a great challenge for human survival and life throughout history. The following three are clear examples of global outbreaks of plague. First, the outbreak started from Egypt in 541 CE and less than two years spread to the Middle East, Europe, Persia and north Africa; the second started in Central Asia; India, China and eastern Russia, but it not only affected Asia but also spread to Europe. Both pandemics had several waves during centuries and killed millions of people. |
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