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Greenhaven Press
Language
English
Pages
214

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Table of Contents

Is ebola a serious threat? The world is in denial about ebola's true threat / Michael Gerson ; Obama announces military response to ebola / Gregory Korte ; Ebola threat in US, and we're not prepared to contain it, experts warn / Luis Fábregas, Adam Smeltz, and Megha Satyanarayana ; Confronting the global threat posed by ebola by investing in global public goods / David Gartner ; Why we won't have an ebola cure or vaccine for years / Jeffrey Young ; Treating ebola as a military issue is endangering safety and health / Yanzhong Huang ; Five public health threats in Texas scarier than ebola / Anna C. Gragsbaek ; Vaccines and treatments are being developed to treat ebola / World Health Organization
Should vaccines against deadly viruses be compulsory? Measles can kill, and it's spreading. Sue parents who didn't vaccinate? Absolutely / Dan Diamond ; School vaccination exemptions should be restricted / Emily Oshima Lee, Lindsay Rosenthal, and Gabriel Scheffler ; Educating anti-vaxxers doesn't work / Chris Mooney ; Tighter immigration vaccination policies are needed / Edith N. Nyangoma et al. ; Anti-vaxxers hould have the right to choose not to vaccinate / Jeffrey A. Singer ; Education can convince parents to vaccinate / Cochrane Community ; Forget "anti-vaxxers". The Disney measles outbreak could change the minds of a more crucial group / Todd C. Frankel ; Fear of unvaccinated immigrants is overblown / Rachel Pearson
Does an HIV/AIDS crisis still exist? African Americans face an ongoing AIDS crisis / Irene Monroe ; China continues to struggle with its AIDS crisis / Malcolm Moore ; Hemophobia in Russia is fueling an AIDS crisis / Hayato Watanabe ; The AIDS epidemic continues in Africa / AVERT ; All these AIDS "cures" are a fantasy
one that can cause real harm / Kent Sepkowitz ; South Africa is beating its AIDS epidemic / Jina Moore ; Australia's AIDS crisis is over / Abigail Groves ; Researchers have renewed hope for an HIV cure / Mary Engel
What are other controversies about deadly viruses? Save the smallpox virus / David Boze ; Eliminate the smallpox virus / Gareth Williams ; Do not require flu vaccines for health-care workers / Michael Gardam, Camille Lemieux, and Susy Hota ; Bird flu research will not create a bioweapon / Peter Christian Hall ; Eliminating polio is a worthwhile goal / Matthieu Aikins ; Eliminating polio may be impossible / Daniel Stolte
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-204) and index.

Series
Current controversies, Current controversies

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.9
Library of Congress
RC111 .D38 2016, RC111.D38 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
214 pages
Number of pages
214

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26888668M
Internet Archive
deadlyviruses0000unse
ISBN 10
0737774282, 0737774290
ISBN 13
9780737774283, 9780737774290
LCCN
2015024204
OCLC/WorldCat
914445877

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