(Originally submitted as coursework towards my Masters in Global Public Health at the University of Manchester) Charles Rosenberg’s 1992 essay “What Is An Epidemic” characterises an epidemic into four Acts, and utilises Albert Camus’s 1948 novel “The Plague” to describe these Acts of “Progressive Revelation”, “Managing Randomness”, “Negotiating Public Response”, and “Subsidence and Retrospection” … Continue reading "Cultural lessons learned from Spanish Flu an...
