The World's Deadliest Epidemics

With concise facts, poignant summaries, and a wide scope that covers the deadliest epidemics throughout history, this book may inspire readers to start carrying hand sanitizer. Some illnesses have been eradicated, but--as readers will learn--there are still plenty of viruses to worry about. History's deadliest epidemics are explained, compared, and contrasted with simple text, charts, and maps.