Diseases in history. / Kevin Cunningham.

Author/creator Cunningham, Kevin, 1966-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoGreensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds Pub., ©2009.
Description176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subjects

Portion of title Flu
SeriesDiseases in history
Cunningham, Kevin, 1966- Diseases in history. ^A1017134
Contents Ever-changing virus -- Early history -- Spanish flu -- The pandemic -- Sneezing ferrets and swine flu -- H5N1 -- Surveillance and preparation.
Abstract This title reveals the continued concerns surrounding this killer disease and the possibility of a future pandemic. The text will help readers to better understand the history of the virus, how it has mutated and jumped from animals to humans, and new concerns regarding more dangerous forms.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 154-170) and index.
LCCN 2008051620
ISBN9781599351056
ISBN1599351056

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 614.5 C9175DF ✔ Available Place Hold