Virus Hunters: How Science Protects People When Outbreaks and Pandemics Strike

by Amy Cherrix

Book Overview

A propulsive nonfiction look at the elite squads of scientists, doctors, and infectious disease experts who guard the boundary between public health and pandemics and how they gather data via boots on the ground "shoe-leather epidemiology" in order to save lives.

Perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman

Picture a detective. What comes to mind? A fast-talking private eye, interrogating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063069547
• ISBN13: 9780063069541
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7