Demons of Illness and Poverty Stalking the Lucky Gods, by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1884. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection.

Epidemic

Volume XIII, Number 3 | summer 2020

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Signs and Wonders

Francine Prose

The Virus and the Martians

Mike Jay

What Preparations Are Due?

Travis Chi Wing Lau

Map

The Name Blame Game

Miscellany

Disaster planning.

Preventive dentistry.

Long-lasting consequences.

Creating jobs for ancient essential workers.

Cough at your peril.

New frontiers in public health.

Lost without transcription.

Early episodes in epidemiology.

Market opportunities.

Stayin’ alive.

One goat kid, one piglet, and one puppy.

The last victim of a pandemic.

Unforeseen side effects.

A contagion that stopped an invasion.

Starting over.

The mother of nine diseases.

Voices In Time

Be Thou Clean

c. 30 | Galilee

Cruise-Ship Quarantine

1820 | Naples

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1520 | Iximche

Dirty Dancing

1832 | Paris

Out, Damned Spot

c. 1100 BC | India

Super Spreader

1939 | Princeton, NJ

Against Contagion

1824 | London

Do Unto Others

1634 | Plymouth Colony

Anxiety Attacks

1624 | London

Custom of the Country

c. 1728 | England

Fresh Air

c. 27 BC | Rome

Plague Posts

1665 | London

Supply Chain

1665 | London

Disease Profiling

1869 | London

Isolation Wards

1789 | Bedfordshire

Pro Patria Mori

1918 | Atlantic Ocean

Safety First

1911 | Venice

Apocalypse Now

2013 | San Francisco

Preventive Care

1815 | Naples

Land Grant

1892 | New York City

Contact Tracing

1666 | Blazing World

Safe at Last

1912 | Wyandotte, OK

Statistical Significance

1662 | London

Duty Free

2094 | Windsor

Out of Sight

1497 | Tuscany

Means of Destruction

c. 1844 | Manchester

Last Words

1592 | Croydon

Homeland Insecurity

1797 | New York City

Charts and Graphs

False Positives

The Heaviest Hitters

Flu Fallout

Novel Threats

Cold Cases

Curious Contagions

Stocking Up

Catchy Tunes

Weapons of Mass Infection

Contributors

Conversations

Pennsylvania House of Representatives & James Johnson

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