
History of Disease
Nepal’s history shows that nature matters in dealing with epidemics but, social differences do, too
The fourth in a series about what it took for the scourge of smallpox to be finally eradicated from Nepal in 1975.
The third in a series about how epidemics in the past determined the course of Nepal’s history
Second instalment in a series tracking the chronic epidemic as it ravaged the subcontinent
Recurring epidemics shaped the course of history in the Himalaya in unexpected and important ways