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Mindre än ett år tog det. Från utbrottet i Wuhan i december 2019 till dess att vaccin var framställda i november 2020. Aldrig har vetenskapens verkstad arbetat så snabbt – eller varit så uppmärksammad av media och allmänhet, på gott och på ont. Men pandemin följdes också av en...

Every generation has its miracle drugs. Antibiotics are ours. They have saved countless lives and transformed modern medicine, but their story is far more complicated than most people realize. In Beyond the Cure: The Untold Stories of Antibiotics and How to Protect Yourself, infectious disease specialist Dr. Henry Anyimadu draws on years of clinical experience to open a window into the hidden side of one of medicine’s greatest achievements.

From tuberculosis to bird flu and HIV to coronavirus, these infectious diseases share a common origin story: human interaction with animals. Otherwise known as zoonotic diseases for their passage from animals to humans, these pathogens—both pre-existing ones and those newly identified—emerge...

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the shocking mortality figures obscured the fact that death is not the only adverse outcome associated with the virus. Today, as many as 30 to 50 percent of COVID-19 survivors still experience symptoms long after their acute illness has passed, with problems especially prominent in the areas of cognitive and mental health. In Clearing the Fog, neuropsychologist Dr. James C. Jackson offers people suffering from Long COVIDand their families a roadmap to help them manage their 'new normal'.

Australia and New Zealand edition From award-winning science journalist Dr Michael Mosley: The story of COVID-19, the greatest public health threat of our time ... This book charts the trajectory of a novel virus, from its emergence in China at the end of 2019 to its rapid worldwide spread...

Over the last 30 years of epidemics and pandemics, we learned every lesson needed to stop this coronavirus outbreak in its tracks. We heeded almost none of them. The result is a pandemic on a scale never before seen in our lifetimes. In this captivating, authoritative and eye-opening audiobook, science journalist Debora MacKenzie lays out the story of how and why it happened: the previous viruses that should have prepared us, the shocking public health failures that paved the way, the failure to contain the outbreak and, most importantly, what we must do to prevent future pandemics.

Fortify your body against seasonal threats using evidence-based natural remedies and proven immune support strategies. Whether you are safeguarding your family during cold and flu season or navigating busy daily commutes, this reassuring audio guide delivers practical, empowering solutions...

Master causal inference in epidemiology without complex math and transform how you design clinical research today. Whether you are commuting to the lab or studying for public health boards, this focused, audio-optimized guide bridges the gap between raw data associations and true causation...

The History of Vaccination: Separating Fact from Fiction examines vaccination's development from eighteenth-century smallpox inoculation through the 1940s consolidation of medical authority. Drawing on primary sources, parliamentary records, and contemporary medical journals, it documents patterns typically absent from institutional accounts: vaccines contaminated with syphilis and tuberculosis, resistance movements whose sanitation-based approaches achieved lower mortality than vaccination, and the economic incentives that shaped public health policy.

In this riveting account of the pandemic and its devastating ripple effects, Gale captures the pandemic's messy realities the panic it spurred, the misinformation and political infighting that stood in the way of controlling it, and the heroic efforts by scientists and health care workers to contain it. Gale exposes what went wrong, what worked, and what continues to threaten us. From the pandemic's chaotic beginnings to the hidden toll of Long Covid, he examines how governments shaped and sometimes warped the public narrative around the pandemic.

The 2014 Ebola epidemic demonstrated the power of pandemics and their ability not only to destroy lives locally but also to capture the imagination and terrify the world. In 2019 and the years that followed, the coronavirus pandemic infected every continent and took the lives of millions. In this updated edition, Christian W. McMillen provides a concise yet comprehensive account of pandemics throughout human history, illustrating how pandemic disease has shaped history and, at the same time, social behavior has influenced pandemic disease.

Unlock the hidden world of microbiology and conquer health anxiety by mastering the science of microscopic pathogens. Perfect for a mindful morning commute or a relaxing afternoon of focused learning, this reassuring audio experience demystifies the complex realm of cellular biology. You will...

Discover the hidden popular science of your human microbiome to conquer germ anxiety and master your physical wellness. Shrink down to the size of a single cell and embark on a fascinating guided tour through a vast, invisible city. Perfect for a relaxing walk or a curious morning commute, this...

Uncover how invisible pathogens and devastating pandemics have secretly engineered the rise and fall of global empires. Perfect for deep-focus learning during your daily commute, this captivating medical history reveals the dramatic race against time to understand infectious diseases. Transform...

Step into a gripping medical history where rebel scientists fight deadly plagues and stubborn dogma to reveal the unseen. Perfect for a captivating commute, this immersive journey transports you to an era ruled by humors and miasmas. Follow the scattered clues of a deadly mystery that...

A chance lab mishap sparked a medical history revolution that saved millions, yet fuels today's superbug crisis. Transport yourself during your daily commute into the terrifying, infection-ridden era before modern healthcare, where a simple scratch was often a death sentence. This gripping...

Master the unseen biology of viruses and bacteria to protect your immune health during unpredictable global outbreaks. Perfect for a focused morning commute or late-night study session, this reassuring journey translates complex medical science into engrossing everyday knowledge. You will...

At once a breathtaking work of investigative journalism and a searing personal testimony, Tick Boom tells the comprehensive story of an illness that affects half a million Americans every year—but is still roiled by controversy: Lyme disease. Cancer can kill you. Everyone knows as much. Lyme...

A pediatrician and infectious disease specialist warns of the resurgence of measles, the antivaccine movement, and how we can prepare for the next pandemic Every single child diagnosed with measles represents a system failure—an inexcusable unforced error. The technology to prevent essentially...

COVID-19 for Dummies is a quick crash course for people with COVID-19 and long COVID who want to learn more about how to treat and manage their symptoms. Anyone who wants to know more about this new disease will appreciate this trustworthy Dummies guide.