Ebola outbreak / by Carolee Laine ; content consultant, Ana S. Ayala.

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ISBN:

9781680771114

Personal Author:

Laine, Carolee

Publication Information:

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2016]

Physical Description:

1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.

General Note:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

Outbreak 2014 -- Tracing the history of a virus -- Responding to the crisis -- A global threat -- Just the facts, please -- There is no cure -- Quarantine controversy -- Heroes or hazards? -- Outlook : 2015 and beyond.

Summary:

Explores the history of the 2014 Ebola virus epidemic in Africa, discussing the history of scientific study of the virus, how it spreads, promising cures, and the state of the virus in 2015 and beyond.

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Electronic Access:

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Interest grade level:

7-12.

Audience:

1110 Lexile.