Do infectious diseases pose a serious threat? /

Do infectious diseases pose a serious threat? / Viqi Wagner, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press : Thomson/Gale, c2005. - 126 p. : ill ; 24 cm. - At issue Opposing viewpoints series . - At issue (San Diego, Calif.) Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-122) and index.

Presents a series of essays that examines the global effect of infectious diseases and the political and medical response to such things as AIDS, SARS, smallpox, and bioterrorism.

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Communicable diseases--Popular works.
Public health--Popular works.
Emerging infectious diseases--Popular works.
Epidemiology--Popular works.
Communicable diseases.
Public health.

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