Forster started writing the novel after his first visit to India in 1912, when the country – along with much of Asia – was in the grip of the third plague pandemic. On the day he arrived in ...

The pandemic of bubonic plague—later dubbed the Black Death—raged through Europe from 1347 to 1351 and wiped out between one-third and two-thirds of the entire population. But it wasn’t all ...

The first plague pandemic likely came from India ... of the population in Europe during the 14th century. Finally, the third pandemic, which began in southwest China in 1855, killed around ...

Scientists who developed the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine during the Covid pandemic are developing the UK's first bubonic plague amid fears an outbreak of the disease could re-emerge. The plague ...

This modern day plague is the topic of a new book by Gina Kolata, a science writer for the New York Times. Although the subject of the 1918 flu pandemic is certainly compelling stuff, there is ...

The Pandemic Paradox is the third collaboration between CSIS senior vice president J. Stephen Morrison and Peabody and Emmy award-winning journalist Justin Kenny (Small Footprint Films). Their first ...