AIDS and Other Epidemics

By Carol Ballard

Each year, millions of people die from diseases such as AIDS and malaria. This book looks at the causes of major infectious diseases, how they spread, and how they can be treated. It also discusses different steps that governments and health organizations can take to handle and prevent epidemics and pandemics.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433900858
• ISBN13: 9781433900853
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12