Pandemic Histories
panhist.bsky.social
Pandemic Histories
@panhist.bsky.social
Most things are posted here by Esyllt Jones. She is a Professor of History at University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, in Treaty 1 Territory and the Homeland of the Red River Metis Nation.
I have a question for disease and public health historians out there. What are the best historical analyses of 'eradication' and 'elimination' campaigns out there? I know Packard, Cueto, Bhattacharya ... any other ideas? I'm working on syphilis...
September 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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There's no evidence Tylenol exposure causes #Autism, & rising diagnosis rates reflect better screening & awareness, not an emerging epidemic, says @AllianceAutism Scientific Director & #MCHPResearch Adjunct Scientist Deepa Singal in a @cbcradio interview.
www.cbc.ca/radio/frontb...
Autism and Tylenol: what the science says | CBC Radio
The Trump administration has said that Tylenol may cause autism, and that leucovorin may treat it — but the established science does not support those claims, and health professionals around the world...
www.cbc.ca
September 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Just writing up some points on 'unexpected positive outcomes' for Democratizing Pandemic Recovery project. 1. Partnership 2. Adaptability 3. Advocacy 4. Hope and Resilience. Art Show is one week away! #pandemichistories
September 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Excited to give the @royalhistsoc.org's public lecture this December: 'Hunger, Health and Hope: A History of School Meals in Britain' @sheffielduni.bsky.social @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social #histed

📅 Tuesday 10 December, 6pm
🎟️ Free, all welcome. Register here
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hunger-hea...
Hunger, Health and Hope: A History of School Meals in Britain, IN-PERSON
Royal Historical Society public lecture at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Institute of Education, UCL
www.eventbrite.co.uk
September 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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"Democratizing Pandemic Recovery" uses oral histories and visual arts to share the knowledge of community organizations in Winnipeg and Tecpán, Guatemala. We explore how they adapted their programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and what we can learn from their innovative responses.
September 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
"Democratizing Pandemic Recovery" uses oral histories and visual arts to share the knowledge of community organizations in Winnipeg and Tecpán, Guatemala. We explore how they adapted their programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and what we can learn from their innovative responses.
September 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
After a long hiatus, looking forward to sharing research news. First up will be an announcement for our Democratizing Pandemic Recovery art show, on October 3. Poster coming soon!
August 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM