COVID-19 the pandemic that never should have happened and how to stop the next one
In a gripping, accessible narrative, a veteran science journalist lays out the shocking story of how the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic happened and how to make sure this never happens again Over the last 30 years of epidemics and pandemics, we learned nearly every lesson needed to stop this coronavi...
| Main Author: | Mackenzie, Debora (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Hachette Books,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- A note on the virus
- Could we have stopped this whole thing at the start?
- What are these emerging diseases, and why are they emerging?
- SARS, MERS
- you can't say we weren't warned
- Don't blame the bats
- Wasn't the pandemic supposed to be flu?
- So what do we do about disease?
- Things fall apart
- The pandemic that never should have happened
- and how to stop the next one
- Acknowledgments
- Notes.