Medical Observer Opinion

The history of pandemics - from the plague to Spanish flu

Ted-Ed
TED-Ed
TED-Ed - TED's youth and education initiative - aims to spark and celebrate the ideas and knowledge-sharing of teachers and students around the world.
7 minutes to read
14th April 2020

Amid the worst pandemic in 100 years, this visually engaging TEDEd digs into the history of some of the world's most infamous epidemics and pandemics.

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