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Mark Honigsbaum is a medical historian and the author of five books, including The Fever Trail: In Search of the Cure for Malaria (2002), Living With Enza: The Forgotten Story of Britain and the Great Flu Pandemic of 1918 (2009), and, most recently, The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris (2019; 2020).
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