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A study seeks to learn how hundreds of thousands of Jews, crammed in the ghetto by the Nazis, halted an outbreak of epidemic typhus. Some —... Alex Hershaft remembers the special comb. He and his ...

Nazi authorities in Poland ordered the Jewish Council of the Warsaw ghetto to conduct a census of all Jewish artisans and of workers employed in the building industry, it is reported in the Gazetta ...

Public health interventions don’t just work during your run-of-the-mill pandemic. They are effective even when people are trying to kill you by using a disease outbreak as a genocidal weapon of mass ...

Leaving behind him a bloody trail of purges and pogroms in three separate European countries, the former "Jackie Coogan" of German motion pictures is now working for his Ph.D. in Romance Languages at ...

Alex Hershaft remembers the special comb. He and his family were living in the Warsaw ghetto. It was 1940. He was a little boy, about 6 years old. A disease known as epidemic typhus was spreading ...