The 1889-1890 Flu Pandemic
Narrated by Gregory T. Luzitano
- Released
- July 23, 2020
- Length
- 1 hr 16 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Charles River Editors
This audiobook explores the long and often challenging history of infectious diseases, focusing on the development of understanding and prevention methods from ancient times to the modern era. It highlights significant milestones, such as the identification of microbiological agents, the creation of vaccines, and the advent of antibiotics, while emphasizing that diseases like influenza remain persistent threats. The story details past pandemics, including the 1889-1890 flu outbreak, illustrating how advancements in society and technology have influenced the spread and management of infectious diseases across the globe.
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