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Epidemic
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An upsurge in new cases, the highest number for one twenty-four-hour period yet, and an alarming rise in the contact curve. People who hadn’t been hit were getting bold. They were getting bored, going next door to talk to the neighbors, thinking things weren’t really that bad, gravitating back toward normalcy. Several shopkeepers opened their stores, defied the police to send them home, claiming the whole thing was blown out of proportion. They found out, soon enough, but by then other cases wer
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― The Fourth Horseman
― The Fourth Horseman
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The bathhouses weren’t open because the owners didn’t understand they were spreading death. They understood that. The bathhouses were open because they were still making money.
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― And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
― And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
The world has reached its end. People are dying, but coming back to life and eating the flesh of…more
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You've heard of Swine Flu. You've heard of bat flu. But then, a bat, infected with bat flu, was …more
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A place to discuss or recommend books about fictional pandemics and epidemics. Zombie books are …more
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