Eradicating Disease
Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics – Podcast Series – Part 7
We take for granted the giant leap humanity took over the course of the 20th century when it comes to healthcare and quality...
Timeline of the World Health Organization
This timeline of the World Health Organization and its history helps shine a light on the organization's purpose and achievements. I referenced this timeline in the recent podcast episode Eradicating Disease part of our ongoing podcast...
Polio – The American Plague
Polio is an ancient disease but in the 20th-century, few plagues better captured the American spirit than polio did.
Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics – Podcast Series - Part 6
This is part...
The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918
The Great Influenza, Spanish Flu, of 1918
Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics –
Podcast Series - Part 5
It is called the Spanish Flu, the Great Influenza, and the Great Flu Pandemic of...
Living and Dying Before Medical Science (Part 1)
This is a two-part episode in the series and it discusses living and dying before medical science came of age in human history.
Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics
Podcast Series - Part...
The Black Death – Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics
The Black Death
Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics
Podcast Series - Part 2
The Black Death spread across the eastern hemisphere in the middle of the 14th century. It killed an estimated 50...
Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics
If you are curious about the history of disease and where today's coronavirus pandemic fits into that story then you will not want to miss this series!
History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict – Podcast Series
The History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict was originally released as a podcast series from the End of History in 2014. This series, consisting of more than 20 episodes, is packed full of knowledge and...
When President Woodrow Wilson Got the Flu
In 1916 President Woodrow Wilson ran for reelection on the slogan, “He Kept Us Out of War.” It was a reference to World War I that was raging in Europe at the time and...
A Plague of Locusts Descending Upon East Africa
In today's podcast episode, Terrell Spencer and Jonathan Webster join JB Shreve to discuss the plague of locusts currently descending upon East Africa.
Basic Facts - Plague of Locusts
The locust plague...