Genghis Khan may have been killed by a pandemic “Instead of spectacular interpretations (e.g. typhus) of Genghis Khan’s cause of death, the reported clinical picture and the duration of the disease gripping his army as early as 1226, suggest a retrospective diagnosis, that of plague, a most ancient, history-changing and still present disease,” International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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COVID-19: As Global as any oth creature the world . . . on the move . . . and like the bubonic plague which came to California in 1899 will be with us forever (or at least as long as there is an “us”)
