Terror in the Times: Pandemic Disasters in Human History: Pandemic Disasters in Human History

Author: Li Hanyang
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This book mainly includes detailed content such as the Black Death that ravaged Europe, "the death virus" — Ebola, 1918, the influenza pandemic, the terrifying smallpox, malaria defeating the U.S. Army, mosquitoes and yellow fever, "white plague" — tuberculosis, the unpredictable cholera pandemic, super plague — viral hepatitis, killer — AIDS, mysterious "encephalitis," the deadly demon — diphtheria, strange disease "dengue," polio heading toward the end, typhoid fever attacking Asia, the nightmare of children — measles, the battle against hemorrhagic fever in China, the new disaster in modern Europe — mad cow disease, and more.