What can the Bubonic Plague, the Spanish Flu and Ebola teach us about the future of Coronavirus? And how did they go from being major catastrophes, to being contained? 

Today we look at the history of epidemics and what people since the 14th Century until now have done to keep them at bay. 

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CREDITS 

Host/Producer: Claire Murphy 

Executive Producer: Melanie Tait

Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri 

Guests:  Dr Sanjaya Senanayake Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Physician, Australian National University

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What can the Bubonic Plague, the Spanish Flu and Ebola teach us about the future of Coronavirus? And how did they go from being major catastrophes, to being contained?&nbsp;
Today we look at the history of epidemics and what people since the 14th Century until now have done to keep them at bay.&nbsp;
Subscribe to The Quicky at...<a href="https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/"> https://mamamia.com.au/the-quicky/</a>
CREDITS&nbsp;
Host/Producer: Claire Murphy&nbsp;
Executive Producer: Melanie Tait
Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri&nbsp;
Guests: Dr Sanjaya Senanayake Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Physician,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://theconversation.com/institutions/australian-national-university-877&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1581819695971000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1b0hFpoB0SLxWZwBnZMaEh">Australian National University</a>
CONTACT US
Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au
Looking for other podcasts to listen to?&nbsp; You'll find all our Mamamia shows at<a href="https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/"> https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/</a>

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The Quicky is Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then dives deeper on one topic you want to know more about. It&rsquo;s a show that helps you cut through the noise and tells you exactly what you need to know today.
It&rsquo;s what women are talking about today. Interesting stories. Intelligent conversation. Minus the shock and horror.&nbsp;

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