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Waves of Flu Stories of Pandemic

Current price: $11.99
Waves of Flu Stories of Pandemic
Waves of Flu Stories of Pandemic

Barnes and Noble

Waves of Flu Stories of Pandemic

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delves into the multifaceted world of Influenza, exploring its nature and the various types of viruses (A, B, C, and D) that infect humans and animals. It explains how Influenza spreads through airborne droplets, surface contamination, and the influence of seasonal patterns. The book distinguishes Influenza from other respiratory illnesses like the common cold and COVID-19 by detailing its symptoms and diagnostic methods. It also addresses severe complications such as pneumonia and identifies high-risk groups. The development and effectiveness of seasonal flu vaccines are examined, along with the role of vaccination in preventing outbreaks. Antiviral treatments, their mechanisms, and the benefits of early intervention are reviewed. Public health measures like vaccination campaigns, hand hygiene, and social distancing are explored for their role in controlling flu spread. The book also provides historical insights from past Influenza pandemics, such as the Spanish Flu and H1N1, highlighting lessons learned for future preparedness. It distinguishes between seasonal and pandemic Influenza and describes the global surveillance systems managed by organizations like the WHO and CDC, which track Influenza activity and inform public health policies.

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Barnes & Noble does business -- big business -- by the book. As the #1 bookseller in the US, it operates about 720 Barnes & Noble superstores (selling books, music, movies, and gifts) throughout all 50 US states and Washington, DC. The stores are typically 10,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. and stock between 60,000 and 200,000 book titles. Many of its locations contain Starbucks cafes, as well as music departments that carry more than 30,000 titles.

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