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Plagues & Peoples: Disease Websites

Guide originally created for an anthropology course on the history of disease and its impact on human societies.

Health Organizations

Current Outbreaks

Healthmap.org
Aggregation of data sources, including online news, eyewitness reports, expert-curated discussions and validated official reports, to achieve a unified and comprehensive view of the current global state of infectious diseases and their effect on human and animal health.
Global Alert & Response (WHO)
World Health Organization's system for gathering and disseminating information on disease outbreaks worldwide

Key Organizational Publications

Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal (CDC)

Weekly Epidemiological Record (WHO)

History of Medicine

Medical History of British India home
Browse and Search by disease, year, place etc.

Harvard University Library Open Collections: Contagion

Virology and Bacteriology

Last Updated: Jul 1, 2024 12:00 PM
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Subjects: Behavioral & Social Sciences

Tags: Epidemiology, public health, social sciences, subject guides