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By ironic contrast, the powerful United States finds itself in the early 21st century burdened by opioid addiction, COVID-19, and a national government that has been completely ineffective in dealing with the pandemic, all of which has led observers in China to call the United States “the Sick Man of the West.”.
4 gru 2021 · Using a conceptual framework for key stages from outbreak to pandemic, we map the chronology of documented actions against the obligations under the IHR to establish how systems functioned and to identify potential areas for improvement and further clarity in early outbreak alert and response.
6 lis 2020 · The COVID-19 pandemic presents opportunities and challenges for historians working on the global history of health and disease. This article argues that the history of disease will benefit from interdisciplinary work that brings together historians, microbiologists, and archaeologists.
6 lis 2020 · In view of the importance of the COVID-19 pandemic to global history in the making, the Journal of Global History has commissioned eleven articles and an opening reflective article for a special issue on ‘Pandemics that changed the world’.
1 mar 2021 · This report intended to retrace China’s pandemic chronologically, explained what response China’s disease control system had set, determined what treatment Chinese medical staff administered to combat COVID-19 in the past five months, and introduced experience and lessons about controlling the pandemic.
30 sty 2021 · Following Rosenberg’s observations, this essay places COVID-19 in the context of epidemic history to examine common issues faced during health crises—moral, political, social, and individual. Each disease crisis unfolds in its own time and place.
13 sie 2021 · This article suggests the need for a reappraisal of epidemics in Chinese history, with particular consideration of historical information on the multifold involvement of animals in human infections and anticontagious measures.
