Pandemics, Pills, and Politics: Governing Global Health Security

by Stefan Elbe

The fascinating story of Tamiflu's development and stockpiling against global health threats.orld's most prominent medical countermeasure, Tamiflu.

A pill can strengthen national security? The suggestion may seem odd, but many states around the world believe precisely that. Confronted with pandemics, bioterrorism, and emerging infectious diseases, governments are transforming their security policies to include the proactive development,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421425580
• ISBN13: 9781421425580
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"