Tagged: Pandemics

Medieval Medicines used during the Black Death

Medieval medicine during the Black Death, which ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1351, reflects a unique intersection of spirituality, superstition, and emerging empirical practices. The catastrophic impact of the plague, which resulted...

10 Worst Pandemics in History

It’s quite hard to imagine that something as minute as a bacterium or a virus could possibly spread and cause so much harm in the world. But as shown scientifically...