The key to understand a pandemic start with an understanding of the disease itself and the progression of the
natural course of the disease. They are part of human race and even documented in all major civilization and
Abrahamic religions like Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Every pandemic has its own ratio of sternness, frequency
and characteristics on different regions and various techniques to cater for. The paper is a historical overview of the
past documented pandemics from Athens plague to Covid-19 (1st really global and extensively documented
pandemic) of the recorded history.
