The Covid-19 outbreak in 2020 was on a scale not seen since the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and laid bare our lack of ...

But now and then an outbreak happens, and, as history tells us, these can be truly devastating. In this gallery, we look back on the worst pandemics throughout history. Click on. You may also like: ...

Here's the complete list of the worst pandemics ever, showcasing the deadliest disease outbreaks in history, their estimated death tolls, and the profound impact they had on humanity.

The Black Death killed 75–200 million people, spreading through fleas on rats. It devastated Europe, Asia and North Africa, wiping out nearly half of Europe.

It was the second deadliest pandemic in history, just behind the Black Plague. We brought in Dr. Stephen Morse, Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University, to talk about how it happened ...

Brevig Mission was just one place that was part of a global tragedy, one of the worst ever to befall humanity: the influenza pandemic of 1918-19. The outbreak of this influenza virus, also known ...

The comparisons are inevitable: The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed thousands of ... Barry wrote in The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Epidemic in History. Just as the COVID-19 cluster ...

In recent weeks, South Korea has been grappling with soaring infections and deaths after it significantly relaxed restrictions in early November as part of efforts to return to pre-pandemic normalcy.

The “deadliest day in history” can be interpreted in various ways, depending on the context, such as wars, natural disasters, or pandemics. Some of the deadliest days in history include the ...

In today’s COVID-19 Update, the author of the #1 New York Times best-seller, "The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History" is a sought-after expert on influenza preparedness ...