Pandemics can come in waves―like tidal waves. They change societies. They disrupt life. They end lives. As far back as 3000 B.C.E. (the Bronze Age), plagues have stricken mankind. COVID-19 is just the latest example, but history shows that life continues. It shows that knowledge and social cooperation can save lives.

Reading this book, you will learn:

including ...

• The differences (and similarities) between COVID-19 and other coronaviruses
• The bubonic plague/black plague, which wiped out 30% to 60% of Europe's population
• The devastation to the indigenous population during the European colonization of the Americas
• The 1918 Spanish Flu, which did not come from Spain
• The aftermath of various pandemics
• Several modern diseases making a comeback

... and much, much more