The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris
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With a New Chapter and Updated Epilogue on Coronavirus
A Financial Times Best Health Book of 2019 and a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
"Honigsbaum does a superb job covering a century's worth of pandemics and the fears they invariably unleash." -Howard Markel, MD, PhD, director of the Center for the History of Medicine, University of Michigan
How can we understand the COVID-19 pandemic? Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing such cat...























