Article: Interdisciplinary Public Health Reasoning and Epidemic Modelling: The Case of Black Death.(Book Review)

Article: Black Death, White Medicine: Bubonic Plague and the ...
African Studies Review;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Myron Echenberg. Black Death, White Medicine ... and the Politics of Public Health in Colonial Senegal ... history of colonial public health in Africa is embedded ... urban history and public health and society. [Author ...

Article: The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Latin America and the Caribbean - Major ...
The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education;  June 2, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... causes AIDS, has become one of the most catastrophic epidemics in modern history, threatening public health across the world. Not since the Black Death that ravaged Europe during the Middle Ages has so much of the world's population died from ...

Article: Plague treasures; Valuables buried at the time of the ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  July 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... s reaction to the Black Death, which killed a third ... damned. Nasty thing the Black Death! But there had to be ... when a virus threatens public health. A few years ago it ... but in the case of the Black Death epidemic it was the ...

Article: Life after the Black Death
Scotland on Sunday;  February 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... FBI was alerted and public health chiefs called for calm ... collapsed. New York's public health authorities were alerted ... station ran the caption 'Black Death' above its report ... communications at the city's public health department, said ...

Article: New victim of the Black Death; Professor killed by ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  September 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... studying the origins of Black Death has died from an infection ... Chicago Department of Public Health. 'There is currently ... indication of a threat to public health.' The scientist had ... fatalities are rare. THE Black Death swept across Europe ...

Article: James C. Mohr. Plague and Fire: Battling Black ...
China Review International;  March 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Plague and Fire: Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu ... drastic measures to deal with a public health crisis when little was known ... infection control advocated by public health authorities, scientists ... by authorities in "making public health policy in ...

Article: Scientists find way to beat the Black Death.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  May 5, 2004 ;     636 words ... ... outbreaks of the Black Death that occur throughout ... This means public health officials can ... encourage local public health officials to ... responsible for public health in areas of the ... strain,like the Black Death which swept across ...