Outbreak 2014 -- Tracing the history of a virus -- Responding to the crisis -- A global threat -- Just the facts, please -- There is no cure -- Quarantine controversy -- Heroes or hazards? -- Outlook: 2015 and beyond.
Summary
Ebola Outbreak covers the history of the Ebola virus, the devastating 2014 epidemic, and the quarantine controversies that captured national headlines, exploring how the fear of a disease can sometimes be as dangerous as the disease itself.
Audience
1110L Lexile
Summary
Describes the 2014 ebola outbreak, traces the history of the virus, how it has previously been treated, and what is being done to prepare for the next outbreak.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.