Did you know that malaria is ranked as the #1 killer of all time and it still claims thousands of lives each year? An invisible enemy has changed the course of history and killed more people than wars or natural disasters. What links Pocahontas, Joseph Stalin, Doc Holliday, Eleanor Roosevelt, W.C. Fields and two of Richard Nixon’s brothers? Discover unsung heroes like John Snow and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and their contributions to mankind. We’ll discuss some of the bizarre “remedies” employed to combat the Black Plague, Malaria, Typhoid, Cholera, “Spanish Lady”, Tuberculosis and Polio; and how these epidemics attack their unaware victims, leaving behind horror, death and chaos. Join our favorite historian to explore this seldom-discussed topic in a new and different way—through the lens of time.