Why we need vaccines how humans beat infectious diseases

"Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series, with photographs and illustrations throughout, this book examines the history, science, ethics and social issues related to infectious diseases and vaccines."--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rae, Rowena (Author)
Other Authors: Stampatori, Paige (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2024.
Series:Orca timeline ; 6.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Anxiety: when pathogens thrive and spread
  • Curiosity: When people look for answers
  • Determination: when people look for solutions
  • Cleverness: how vaccines work
  • Testing: how to know if a new vaccine works
  • Risk: what it means to be vaccinated
  • Reluctance: when people hesitate about vaccines
  • Rules: when vaccines are required
  • Access: how vaccines get distributed
  • Responsibility: what we can do as individuals
  • Glossary
  • Resources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.