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Live Q&A, April 2 10:00 CST (GMT-5): Infectious epidemics have always driven change in human societies. Frank Snowden, Professor Emeritus of History of Medicine at Yale University and author of Epidemics and Society (2019), puts the #COVID19 pandemic in historical context. #Coronavirus #JAMALive

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Topics discussed in this interview:
0:00 Background on Frank Snowden
1:34 Why are you in Italy, and what has Rome been like for the past 2 months?
6:44 What has struck you about this pandemic vis-à-vis what you’ve written about in your book, Epidemics and Society?
12:53 Could you give us a short history lesson about the 1918 Spanish flu?
20:30 So even though it’s the Spanish flu of 1918, it didn’t end in 1918. Could you talk a little more about these waves?
25:28 Are the data good enough to know the actual case-fatality rates from the Spanish flu?
28:52 Are there lessons from other epidemics that may inform what we should do now?
37:23 What’s going on with wearing masks for the public in Italy?

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