TY - BOOK AU - Senthilingam,Meera TI - OUTBREAKS AND EPIDEMICS: Battling infection from measles to coronavirus T2 - Hot science SN - 9781785785634 U1 - 616.2414 23 PY - 2020///] CY - London PB - Icon Books Ltd KW - COVID-19 (Disease) KW - Epidemics KW - History KW - Communicable diseases N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In recent years, outbreaks of Ebola and Zika have provided vivid examples of how difficult it is to contain an infection once it strikes, and the panic that a rapidly spreading epidemic can ignite. But while we chase the diseases we are already aware of, new ones are constantly emerging, like the coronavirus that spread across the world in 2020. At the same time, antimicrobial resistance is harnessing infections that we once knew how to control, enabling them to thrive once more ER -