COVID-19 the pandemic that never should have happened and how to stop the next one /

In a gripping, accessible narrative, a veteran science journalist lays out the shocking story of how the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic happened and how to make sure this never happens again.

Main Author: Mackenzie, Debora,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Hachette Books, 2020.
Physical Description: xxi, 279 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • A note on the virus
  • Could we have stopped this whole thing at the start?
  • What are these emerging diseases, and why are they emerging?
  • SARS, MERS
  • you can't say we weren't warned
  • Don't blame the bats
  • Wasn't the pandemic supposed to be flu?
  • So what do we do about disease?
  • Things fall apart
  • The pandemic that never should have happened
  • and how to stop the next one.