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Influenza : the hundred-year hunt to cure the deadliest disease in history

Influenza : the hundred-year hunt to cure the deadliest disease in history

Book 2019

On the 100th anniversary of the devastating pandemic of 1918, Jeremy Brown, a veteran ER doctor, explores the troubling, terrifying, and complex history of the flu virus, from the origins of the Great Flu that killed millions, to vexing questions such as: are we prepared for the next epidemic, should you get a flu shot, and how close are we to finding a cure? While influenza is now often thought of as a common and mild disease, it still kills ove...