Influenza and Public Health: Learning from Past Pandemics (Science in Society Series)

Influenza and Public Health: Learning from Past Pandemics (Science in Society Series)

by SusanCraddock (Author), TamaraGiles-Vernick (Author), withJenniferGunn (Author)

Synopsis

Major influenza pandemics pose a constant threat. This book explores several pandemics over the past century, from the infamous 1918 Spanish Influenza, the avian flu epidemic of 2003, and the novel H1N1 pandemic of 2009, to lesser-known outbreaks such as the 1889-90 influenza pandemic and the Hong Kong Flu of 1968.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Earthscan Ltd
Published: 20 Aug 2010

ISBN 10: 1844078965
ISBN 13: 9781844078967