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The flu

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ollhoff, Jim, Author.
Series:
A history of germs The flu
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Influenza--Juvenile literature.
Influenza.
Virus diseases--Juvenile literature.
Virus diseases.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
2009.
[Place of publication not identified] ABDO Pub Co 2010
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Germs are everywhere—in your mouth, on your clothes, on everything you touch. Some we can't live without; others are microscopic killing machines. This title looks at the fascinating struggle to understand and control the spread of one of mankind's deadliest pandemics, The Flu. Readers will learn all about the Flu, from how it is spread to the desperate treatments to how it affects people today. ABDO & Daughters is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Contents:
The great influenza
How the pandemic started
What is influenza?
How it spread
Good and desperate treatments
The virus stops
Studying the 1918 influenza virus
Influenza today.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-61714-374-X

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