Abstract
The link between infections and mental disorders has been investigated since the 1880s. In 1887, through observing his own patients, Julius Wagner-Jauregg, Nobel Laureate and a leading psychiatrist, published a paper concluding that fever could cure psychoses and discussed infecting patients to induce fever as a therapeutic intervention (1). Epidemics and pandemics throughout history suggest that infections could trigger various mental disorders and influence the course of mental health and infectious disorders.
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