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Epidemics Books

Fever 1793
I Am Legend and Other Stories
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
The Ghost Map
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Station Eleven
Plagues and Peoples
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
The Strain (The Strain #1)
The Stand
Year of Wonders
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
The Last Town on Earth
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Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskySpillover by David QuammenBeat by Jared GarrettA Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer
Viruses, the Brain, and Human Civilization
49 books — 40 voters
Unlocking Lyme by Bill Rawls MDCure Unknown by Pamela WeintraubSuffered Long Enough by William C. Rawls Jr.Healing Lyme by Stephen Harrod BuhnerWhy Can't I Get Better? Solving the Mystery of Lyme and Chron... by Richard I. Horowitz
Best Lyme Disease Books
58 books — 30 voters

The Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonThe Great Trouble by Deborah HopkinsonPandemic by Sonia ShahFilth by William A. CohenCholera by Amanda J. Thomas
Broad Street Cholera Epidemic
16 books — 7 voters
Year of Wonders by Geraldine BrooksDoomsday Book by Connie WillisWorld Without End by Ken FollettForever Amber by Kathleen WinsorThe Plague by Albert Camus
Bubonic Plague
104 books — 63 voters

Year of Wonders by Geraldine BrooksThe Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamThe Pull of the Stars by Emma DonoghueAs Bright as Heaven by Susan MeissnerFever by Mary Beth Keane
Disease and Pandemics in Historical Fiction
62 books — 21 voters
A House of Tailors by Patricia Reilly GiffRed Madness by Gail JarrowFatal Fever by Gail JarrowPatient Zero by Marilee PetersTerrible Typhoid Mary by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Medical Mystery for Children
15 books — 3 voters

Quotes Tagged “Epidemics”

Jared Diamond
“ It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received from the Old World. ...more ”
― Jared Diamond, Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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“ Havana, Cuba, in which city yellow fever had not failed to make its yearly appearance during the past one hundred and forty years... Havana was freed from yellow fever within ninety days. Dr. Walter Reed, 1902 ”
― Walter Reed
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Groups Tagged "Epidemics"

Novels set in the present and future that have global warming and climate change as the stage, s…more
173 members, last active 3 days ago
Come join us for some illness and epi-/pandemic narratives in the time of Covid-19. Organised by…more
9 members, last active 6 years ago