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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 — 121,153 ratings — published 1994
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,395 ratings — published 2012
Cell (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.65 — 236,525 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 — 42,494 ratings — published 2004
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.72 — 11,926 ratings — published 2012
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.13 — 801,138 ratings — published 2010
Temple of the Winds (Sword of Truth, #4)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.03 — 84,079 ratings — published 1997
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.05 — 222,614 ratings — published 2010
The Demon in the Freezer (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,030 ratings — published 2002
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.34 — 113,777 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 — 13,986 ratings — published 2017
The Secret of the Yellow Death: A True Story of Medical Sleuthing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.85 — 367 ratings — published 2009
Fever 1793 (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.93 — 132,743 ratings — published 2000
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,081 ratings — published 2006
Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.85 — 61,420 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 — 8,112 ratings — published 2017
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,830 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 — 10,736 ratings — published 1994
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,685,612 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 — 6,717 ratings — published 2006
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.02 — 312,516 ratings — published 1947
The Strain (The Strain #1)
by (shelved 8 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.80 — 90,194 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 — 7,774 ratings — published 2019
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.96 — 676,162 ratings — published 2015
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 — 7,650 ratings — published 1999
Plagues and Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.87 — 4,991 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 — 11,586 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 — 1,517 ratings — published 2010
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.07 — 608,883 ratings — published 2014
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.91 — 270,830 ratings — published 1969
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.09 — 236,880 ratings — published 2012
Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,068 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 — 29,218 ratings — published 1987
A Journal of the Plague Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.55 — 11,810 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 — 4,717 ratings — published 2003
True Compass: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,523 ratings — published 2009
The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,549 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 — 2,805 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 — 9,908 ratings — published 2004
Still Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.32 — 359,698 ratings — published 2007
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,012 ratings — published 2023
Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.33 — 3,439 ratings — published 2017
Wilder Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.45 — 99,784 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 — 2,183 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 — 4,335 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 4.10 — 374 ratings — published 2009
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 3.92 — 484 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 — 2,484 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 — 1,895 ratings — published 2016
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as diseases)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,045 ratings — published 2015
“Health is hearty, health is harmony, health is happiness.”
― Wealth of Words
― Wealth of Words
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