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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.16 — 122,560 ratings — published 1994
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,660 ratings — published 2012
Cell (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.65 — 238,542 ratings — published 2006
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,860 ratings — published 2004
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.71 — 12,702 ratings — published 2012
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.13 — 812,046 ratings — published 2010
Temple of the Winds (Sword of Truth, #4)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.03 — 84,515 ratings — published 1997
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.05 — 224,417 ratings — published 2010
The Demon in the Freezer (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,311 ratings — published 2002
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.34 — 115,527 ratings — published 2010
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.23 — 14,195 ratings — published 2017
Fever 1793 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.93 — 134,258 ratings — published 2000
The Secret of the Yellow Death: A True Story of Medical Sleuthing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.82 — 396 ratings — published 2009
The Ghost Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,752 ratings — published 2006
Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.85 — 61,715 ratings — published 2010
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,204 ratings — published 2017
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,853 ratings — published 2001
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,753 ratings — published 1994
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,772,777 ratings — published 2012
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,754 ratings — published 2006
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.02 — 320,169 ratings — published 1947
The Strain (The Strain #1)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.80 — 90,611 ratings — published 2009
Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.42 — 7,988 ratings — published 2019
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.96 — 682,396 ratings — published 2015
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.09 — 239,524 ratings — published 2012
Flu: The Story Of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,681 ratings — published 1999
Plagues and Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,038 ratings — published 1976
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.88 — 11,877 ratings — published 2005
The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,531 ratings — published 2010
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.07 — 624,362 ratings — published 2014
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 273,225 ratings — published 1969
Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,151 ratings — published 2007
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.39 — 29,493 ratings — published 1987
A Journal of the Plague Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.55 — 11,963 ratings — published 1722
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,753 ratings — published 2003
True Compass: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,536 ratings — published 2009
The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,558 ratings — published 2003
Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World—Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,842 ratings — published 1999
Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,927 ratings — published 2004
Still Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.32 — 362,457 ratings — published 2007
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,800 ratings — published 2023
Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.32 — 3,467 ratings — published 2017
Wilder Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.45 — 101,060 ratings — published 2019
Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,222 ratings — published 2007
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.44 — 4,407 ratings — published 2016
Smallpox: The Death of a Disease - The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.11 — 378 ratings — published 2009
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.92 — 492 ratings — published 2007
This Is Your Brain on Parasites: How Tiny Creatures Manipulate Our Behavior and Shape Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,504 ratings — published 2016
The Next Pandemic: On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,902 ratings — published 2016
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,064 ratings — published 2015
“I took a look through the recent Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Twitter feed and could find no information on the full range of sicknesses, diseases and deaths known to occur in Mauna Kea and La Palma summit workers.”
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“Adulthood Illnesses"
If only adulthood illnesses
were like those in childhood:
they are cured with
a kiss from mom,
a hot bowl of soup,
a warm cup of milk,
and one tablespoon of honey,
even if adulterated...
[Original poem published in Arabic on November 14, 2023 at ahewar.org]”
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If only adulthood illnesses
were like those in childhood:
they are cured with
a kiss from mom,
a hot bowl of soup,
a warm cup of milk,
and one tablespoon of honey,
even if adulterated...
[Original poem published in Arabic on November 14, 2023 at ahewar.org]”
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