The Fatal Strain: On the Trail of Avian Flu and the Coming Pandemic

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    Alan Sipress. A riveting account of why science alone can't stop the next pandemic.

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    In , Swine Flu reminded us that pandemics still happen, and award- winning journalist Alan Sipress reminds us that far worse could be brewing. When a highly lethal strain of avian flu broke out in Asia in and raced westward, Sipress, as a reporter for The Washington Post , tracked the virus across nine countries, watching its secrets elude the world's brightest scientists and most intrepid disease hunters.

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    A vivid portrayal of the struggle between man and microbe, The Fatal Strain is a fast-moving account that weaves cultural, political, and scientific strands into a tale of inevitable pandemic. It may have left the headlines, but an avian flu pandemic remains a threat. Sipress, a former Washington Post journalist, accompanied WHO experts as they tracked underreported cases of flu and infected birds throughout Southeast Asia.

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    But our online sources didn't always tell us the important details. Add a Review. Between rounds in a cockfight, the owner may even suck blood out of his bird's throat to help it breathe. This looked exactly like the kind of "family cluster" that could lead to a full-blown pandemic, and epidemiologists had already mapped a plan to smother such an outbreak in its cradle: Send in swarms of outsiders to administer Tamiflu to everyone in the area, while culling all the poultry. Amanda Oswald. Transparency and clear communications are critical to the success of fighting outbreaks of new diseases. Published Reviews.

    Politics and Prose. Non Fiction. By Alan Sipress.

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