Tag: epidemic outbreaks

The History of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in New York City

In the 1980s, the HIV/AIDS epidemic in New York...

New York City’s 1916 Polio Epidemic

Polio was a disease especially common among children in...

New York City’s Cholera Epidemics

In the 19th century, New York City was hit...

Yellow fever epidemics in New York in the 18th century

Yellow fever is one of the largest epidemics that...

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Gertrude Elion: Drugs That Changed the World

The name Gertrude Elion is well-known in scientific circles....

Siddhartha Mukherjee: The Cancer Researcher

Siddhartha Mukherjee is a world-renowned oncologist, biologist, researcher, and...

Save Your Woodwork: The Critical Importance of Specialized Frame Restoration

Timber windows define the aesthetic of many classic homes,...

John Lovitch: Creator of the World’s Largest Gingerbread Village, Certified by Guinness World Records

This American chef and pastry decorator from New York...

Ashrita Furman: The Man Who Set the Most World Records

There are many outstanding record-holders in the Guinness Book...
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