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How did they fight a pandemic in the past? What protective equipment did they use? And what can we learn from this during the current pandemic? Curator and medical historian Mieneke te Hennepe will tell you all about it using the exhibition Infected! in the Rijksmuseum Boerhaave. Infected! shows how outbreaks of infectious diseases have affected people's lives over the years. A formalin boiler, plague nose, 'typhoid Mary', personal protective equipment from the LUMC; it's all covered.