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Detail of a black and white photograph of Maya children lined up by a blackboard

Detail of 17th-century nautical chart depicting the English Channel and decorated with allegorical figures and explanatory cartouche

Golden figure of a scarab with bird’s wings

Detail of a print depicting a woman’s face and decorative abstract patterns

Detail of a painting depicting the landscape of New Mexico with mountains in the distance

Frank Cancian, School classroom [A] (detail), 1971. Part of Frank Cancian Documentary Photograph Archive.

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How the Public Health Community Prepares for Pandemics

Public healthcare experts have been anticipating and planning for a pandemic like COVID-19 for years. These research reports and scholarly articles explain how.

Medicine for the public

Part of Open: Images from the History of Medicine (National Library of Medicine)

Public Health Is More Important than Health Care

Nutrition and Child Health Flannelgraph

Part of Open: Science Museum Group

Internationale Hygiene-Ausstellung

Part of Open: Images from the History of Medicine (National Library of Medicine)

Health in Hard Times: Austerity and Health Inequalities

Gina Minielli's Family Gathering

Part of Queens College COVID-19 Collection

The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in New York City: A Review of the Public Health Response

Eradicate Flies

Part of Johns Hopkins University: Chinese Public Health Campaign Slides 1950s-70s

The People's Health / issued by the North East District. Communist Party, 1943

Part of Selected Sources on British Healthcare 1900-1948

How to Be a Decent Human During a Pandemic, Emma Yi Dai, 2020

Part of SVA COVID Collection

What World POST-COVID-19?: Three Scenarios

They don't have safer sex just because it's safer

Part of Open: Science Museum Group

Colour lithograph poster to raise awareness of food poisoning, after Abram

Part of Open: Wellcome Collection

Take an interdisciplinary approach to public health

Discover the important role that educating communities plays in the history of public health.

How the Public Health Community Prepares for Pandemics

Public healthcare experts have been anticipating and planning for a pandemic like COVID-19 for years. These research reports and scholarly articles explain how.

Medicine for the public

Part of Open: Images from the History of Medicine (National Library of Medicine)

Public Health Is More Important than Health Care

Nutrition and Child Health Flannelgraph

Part of Open: Science Museum Group

Internationale Hygiene-Ausstellung

Part of Open: Images from the History of Medicine (National Library of Medicine)

Health in Hard Times: Austerity and Health Inequalities

Gina Minielli's Family Gathering

Part of Queens College COVID-19 Collection

The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in New York City: A Review of the Public Health Response

Eradicate Flies

Part of Johns Hopkins University: Chinese Public Health Campaign Slides 1950s-70s

The People's Health / issued by the North East District. Communist Party, 1943

Part of Selected Sources on British Healthcare 1900-1948

How to Be a Decent Human During a Pandemic, Emma Yi Dai, 2020

Part of SVA COVID Collection

What World POST-COVID-19?: Three Scenarios

They don't have safer sex just because it's safer

Part of Open: Science Museum Group

Colour lithograph poster to raise awareness of food poisoning, after Abram

Part of Open: Wellcome Collection

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