<p>During the next two episodes, Rob and James talk to Scotty Edler about his research into the causes and consequences of three major disease epidemics: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid-19. Here we discuss the historical contexts of each disease and the lessons learned from each outbreak.</p>

During the next two episodes, Rob and James talk to Scotty Edler about his research into the causes and consequences of three major disease epidemics: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid-19. Here we discuss the historical contexts of each disease and the lessons learned from each outbreak.

Scotty Edler presents The Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid 19 (Part 1)

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Scotty Edler presents The Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid 19 (Part 1)

Scotty Edler presents The Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid 19 (Part 1)