Author Edward Willett discusses the history and symptoms of the viral hemorrhagic fever known as Ebola, from its emergence in 1976 to the attention it has garnered in recent times. Willett focuses on the actual effects of Ebola, refuting the sensationalized stories perpetrated by the media, and explains the precautions and treatments that are used to slow the spread of this deadly virus. Black-and-white photographs, a question-and-answer section, and a timeline are included for better comprehension.
Author Edward Willett discusses the history and symptoms of the viral hemorrhagic fever known as Ebola, from its emergence in 1976 to the attention it has garnered in recent times. Willett focuses on the actual effects of Ebola, refuting the sensationalized stories perpetrated by the media, and explains the precautions and treatments that are used to slow the spread of this deadly virus. Black-and-white photographs, a question-and-answer section, and a timeline are included for better comprehension.