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Flu

The Story Of The Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus that Caused It

Gina Kolata

Discover the fascinating, true story of the world's deadliest disease - the Great Flu Epidemic of 1918 that killed an estimated 40 million people virtually overnight. Gina Kolata, an acclaimed reporter for "The New York Times," unravels the mystery of this lethal virus with the high drama of a great adventure story. Delve into the history of this mortal disease, the science behind it, and the latest understanding of the flu. Learn about the prospects for a great epidemic recurring and most importantly, what can be done to prevent it.
Publish Date
2019-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
2019-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1999
Goodreads Rating
3.91
ISBN
9780743203982
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