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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.16 — 121,837 ratings — published 1994
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,541 ratings — published 2012
Cell (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.65 — 237,687 ratings — published 2006
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,697 ratings — published 2004
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.72 — 12,168 ratings — published 2012
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.13 — 807,076 ratings — published 2010
Temple of the Winds (Sword of Truth, #4)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.03 — 84,314 ratings — published 1997
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.05 — 223,531 ratings — published 2010
The Demon in the Freezer (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,177 ratings — published 2002
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.34 — 114,742 ratings — published 2010
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.23 — 14,097 ratings — published 2017
Fever 1793 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.93 — 133,603 ratings — published 2000
The Secret of the Yellow Death: A True Story of Medical Sleuthing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.84 — 374 ratings — published 2009
The Ghost Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,440 ratings — published 2006
Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.85 — 61,578 ratings — published 2010
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,166 ratings — published 2017
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,843 ratings — published 2001
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.09 — 238,346 ratings — published 2012
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,747 ratings — published 1994
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,742,290 ratings — published 2012
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,739 ratings — published 2006
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.02 — 316,638 ratings — published 1947
The Strain (The Strain #1)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.80 — 90,427 ratings — published 2009
Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.42 — 7,898 ratings — published 2019
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.96 — 679,877 ratings — published 2015
Flu: The Story Of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,670 ratings — published 1999
Plagues and Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,012 ratings — published 1976
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.88 — 11,727 ratings — published 2005
The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,526 ratings — published 2010
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.07 — 617,124 ratings — published 2014
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 272,131 ratings — published 1969
Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,113 ratings — published 2007
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.39 — 29,364 ratings — published 1987
A Journal of the Plague Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.55 — 11,889 ratings — published 1722
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,733 ratings — published 2003
True Compass: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,527 ratings — published 2009
The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,553 ratings — published 2003
Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,818 ratings — published 1999
Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,915 ratings — published 2004
Still Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.32 — 361,161 ratings — published 2007
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,427 ratings — published 2023
Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.33 — 3,460 ratings — published 2017
Wilder Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.45 — 100,444 ratings — published 2019
Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,205 ratings — published 2007
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.44 — 4,372 ratings — published 2016
Smallpox: The Death of a Disease - The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.11 — 377 ratings — published 2009
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.92 — 489 ratings — published 2007
This Is Your Brain on Parasites: How Tiny Creatures Manipulate Our Behavior and Shape Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,496 ratings — published 2016
The Next Pandemic: On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,901 ratings — published 2016
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,056 ratings — published 2015
“Pensions are aimed at the dead. Work hard for retirement! It never comes for many due to fatal illnesses and diseases.”
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“I have taken many people up to the very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea to visit the W. M. Keck Observatory. It is not something I would do today due to my extensive knowledge of High Altitude Diseases.”
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