Pandemic Century The

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year . The most timely and informative history book you will read this year tracing a century of pandemics with a new chapter on COVID-19.. Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet despite a century of medical progress viral and bacterial disasters continue to take us by surprise inciting panic and dominating news cycles. From the Spanish flu and the 1924 outbreak of p...See More