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-1300s BC Hittite plague
-412 BC epidemic
-430 BC Plague of Athens
1762 After two weeks and an increasing number of fever cases, Dr. Benjamin Rush, a doctor's apprentice during the city's 1762[8] yellow fever epidemic, saw the pattern, he recognized that yellow fever had returned.
1767 Maria Theresa's decision to have her children inoculated after the smallpox epidemic of 1767 was responsible for changing Austrian physicians' negative view of inoculation.
1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic
1889-1890 pandemic (AKA "Asiatic flu" or "Russian flu"
1891-Today Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology
1897 History of typhoid fever epidemics in the marine troops in Lorient (dissertation)
1924-1925 Plague Epidemic in Los Angeles
1935-1945 Unit 731 AKA Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the Kwantung Army
1951-Today Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)
1977-1978 Soviet flu epidemic (Russian flu)
1986 AFA 16: AIDS - Epidemic or Weapon?
1987-1988 President's Commission on the HIV Epidemic
2013-2016 Western African Ebola virus epidemic
2016 Reanalysis of the anthrax epidemic in Rhodesia, 1978-1984
2016 Reflecting on the epidemic's early days, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, then a doctor treating AIDS patients and now the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said he remembered it seeming plausible at the time that...
2017-Today Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
2018 Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change (book)
2019 United States Army War College - Implications of Climate Change for the U.S. Army (report)
2019 VICE - U.S. Military Could Collapse Within 20 Years Due to Climate Change, Report Commissioned By Pentagon Says
2020 In January 2020, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) announced it would grant of up to $9 million to develop a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.
2020 ST - China says peak of coronavirus epidemic has passed
789 Cremation was even outlawed and punishable with death by Charlemagne in AD 789 for this reason.[1] Beginning in the Middle Ages, rationalists and classicists began to advocate for cremation. In Medieval Europe, cremation was practiced only on certain occasions when there were many corpses to be disposed of simultaneously after a battle, during famine or an epidemics to stop an imminent threat of disease spread.
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