the problem with history: The Plague

CDC article for later reading: dangers of non critical reading of historical plague data.

 Plague outbreaks in Europe, 1347–1760. Map produced on the basis of data from Biraben (2,3). Map provided courtesy of Yue et al. Navigable rivers facilitated the spread and recurrence of plague in pre-industrial Europe. Sci Rep. 2016;6:34867 (6).

technical and mainly bookmarked for later reading.