BKLYN BookMatch: Viruses, Pandemics, and Germs
This list was created by a librarian with the Brooklyn Public Library with books for adults, teens, and kids to understand what's happening with the Corona virus and how it compares to other epidemics and pandemics. Would you like your own personalized list of reading suggestions? Visit Bklyn BookMatch here: bklynlibrary.org/bookmatch
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A fascinating and long overdue examination of viruses – from what they are and what they do, to the vital role they have played in human history.
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The definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, and the powerful, heroic stories of the gay activists who refused to die without a fight.
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A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead.
