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What Were the Death Tolls from Pandemics in History?
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Audio versions of blogs and papers from BlueDot courses.
This resource from 'Our World in Data' estimates the death tolls from the most devastating pandemics in history, with a particular focus on the 19th century onwards.
Original text: https://ourworldindata.org/historical-pandemics
Author(s): Our World in Data
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What is a pandemic?
How do researchers estimate the death toll of pandemics?
A timeline of historical pandemics
Appendix: Major pandemics in the last millennium