The four-part documentary series explores the history of public health, revealing the struggles it encounters in securing resources, legitimacy, and widespread understanding.
Pandemics and non-communicable diseases have been responsible for more deaths than all wars combined. The Black Death decimated two-thirds of Europe's population in the 14th century, while cholera spread globally, killing half of those infected. Smallpox claimed one billion lives before being eradicated.
Aired: Mar 26, 2024History repeats itself as the world faces a pandemic, with the public health ...
Aired: Apr 9, 2024The next episode delves into the pivotal role data has played in shaping publ...
Aired: Apr 18, 2024As public health officials launch a massive vaccination effort against COVID,...
Aired: Apr 25, 2024As the public health sector confronts numerous hurdles, a dedicated next gene...
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Official Trailer
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary
