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[Concealing and denying the plague].

H H Mollaret

    Histoire Des Sciences Medicales
    |January 1, 1995
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Plague epidemics have historically been downplayed or concealed to evade isolation measures. This pattern is evident in documented outbreaks from Marseille to modern cases in Africa.

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    Area of Science:

    • Epidemiology
    • Public Health History
    • Infectious Disease Dynamics

    Context:

    • Historical plague outbreaks and their societal impact.
    • The challenges of implementing public health interventions like quarantine.
    • Instances where disease information was deliberately obscured.

    Purpose:

    • To examine historical cases of plague epidemics.
    • To analyze the reasons behind the negation or dissimulation of plague outbreaks.
    • To understand the consequences of avoiding isolation and quarantine measures.

    Summary:

    • Presents examples of plague epidemics where official responses were minimized to circumvent isolation and quarantine protocols.
    • Highlights specific historical events, including the Marseille (1720), San Francisco (1900), Mauretania (1963-1967), and Libya/Egypt (1984) outbreaks.

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  • Demonstrates a recurring pattern of information management during disease crises.

    • Impact:

    • Underscores the critical role of transparent reporting in epidemic control.
    • Informs public health strategies by illustrating the risks associated with concealing disease information.
    • Provides historical context for understanding contemporary challenges in managing infectious disease outbreaks.