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An inside consideration of the fight to support the world's deadliest diseases - and the worry and corruption that produce them worse. Throughout record, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Fatality, the Spanish Flu, and Assists alone account for over 100 million deaths. We disregard this reality the majority of the time, but when a new danger - Ebola, SARS, Zika - seems imminent, we send our best and bravest doctors to contain it. People like Dr. Ali S. Khan. In his long job as a general public health first responder - secured by a slender mask from afflicted patients, napping under nets to keep out scorpions, making life-and-death decisions on limited, think information - Khan has found that rogue microbes will always be an issue, but outbreaks tend to be brought on by people. We make blunders, politicize emergencies, and, too often, fail to picture the consequences of your actions. The Next Pandemic is a firsthand consideration of disasters like anthrax, bird flu, while others - and how we could do more to prevent their return. It is both a gripping account of your brushes with fate and an immediate lesson about how we can keep ourselves safe from the inevitable next pandemic.
