num_pages: 256
description: From ancient scourges to modern-day pandemics!Throughout history--even recent history--highly contagious deadly and truly horrible epidemics have swept through cities countrysides and even entire countries. Outbreak! catalogs fifty of those incidents in gruesome detail From ancient outbreaks of smallpox and plague to modern epidemics such as SARS and Ebola the stories capture the mystery and devastation brought on by these diseases. It's a sickeningly fun read that confirms the true definition of going viral .
language: English
title: Outbreak!: 50 Tales of Epidemics that Terrorized the World
publisher: Adams Media