SKU: 32015501178

Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs

Sale price$13.76 Regular price$15.29
Save 10%

Pay in installments of $3.82 with ShopPay, AfterPay and Klarna

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 27 - Aug 1

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer GermsA leading epidemiologist shares his "powerful and necessary" (Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone) stories from the front lines of our war on infectious diseases and explains how to prepare for global epidemics featuring a new preface on COVID 19. Unlike natural disasters, whose destruction is concentrated in a limited area over a period of days, and illnesses, which have devastating effects but are limited to individuals and their families,

A leading epidemiologist shares his "powerful and necessary" (Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone) stories from the front lines of our war on infectious diseases and explains how to prepare for global epidemics -- featuring a new preface on COVID-19.

Unlike natural disasters, whose destruction is concentrated in a limited area over a period of days, and illnesses, which have devastating effects but are limited to individuals and their families, infectious disease has the terrifying power to disrupt everyday life on a global scale, overwhelming public and private resources and bringing trade and transportation to a grinding halt.
In today's world, it's easier than ever to move people, animals, and materials around the planet, but the same advances that make modern infrastructure so efficient have made epidemics and even pandemics nearly inevitable. And as outbreaks of COVID-19, Ebola, MERS, and Zika have demonstrated, we are woefully underprepared to deal with the fallout. So what can -- and must -- we do in order to protect ourselves from mankind's deadliest enemy?
Drawing on the latest medical science, case studies, policy research, and hard-earned epidemiological lessons, Deadliest Enemy explores the resources and programs we need to develop if we are to keep ourselves safe from infectious disease. The authors show how we could wake up to a reality in which many antibiotics no longer cure, bioterror is a certainty, and the threat of a disastrous influenza or coronavirus pandemic looms ever larger. Only by understanding the challenges we face can we prevent the unthinkable from becoming the inevitable.

Deadliest Enemy is high scientific drama, a chronicle of medical mystery and discovery, a reality check, and a practical plan of action.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Little, Brown Spark
Published: 05/12/2020
ISBN: 9780316343756
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.10d
Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 32015501178

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.5 ★★★★★
Based on 24 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
A
Alvaro Garcia
Boise, US
★★★★★ 5
Adorable, well-made suit—perfect for special occasions 🤵✨
This suit exceeded my expectations! The color is beautiful and looks even better in person—perfect for weddings, parties, or any formal event. My son looked so sharp and received so many compliments. The fabric feels lightweight and breathable, which is great for warmer weather. It doesn’t feel stiff or uncomfortable, so he was able to move around easily all day. The set comes with everything you need—the jacket, vest, pants, and tie—making it a great value. I also appreciate the adjustable waistband on the pants, which helped get a better fit. Overall, the suit looks very polished and high-quality without the high price tag. Only small note: since it’s linen, it can wrinkle a bit, so you may want to lightly steam it before wearing. Overall, a fantastic outfit for any formal occasion—definitely recommend!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 21, 2026
J
Jacob Johnson
Phoenix, US
★★★★★ 5
Sharp Linen Suit with a Breathable Fit for Summer
Size: 5, Color: Black
This 3-piece suit is a solid option for a summer wedding or any formal event where you want a kid to look sharp without them overheating. The linen material is high quality and feels much more breathable than a standard polyester suit. The jacket, vest, and pants all fit true to size and the stitching is clean throughout. I was impressed with how well the fabric holds its shape without getting excessively wrinkled after a few hours of wear. It’s a grounded, well-made formal set that balances a professional look with the comfort needed for a child to actually move around in it.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 17, 2026
P
Prasoon Dhungana
Massapequa, US
★★★★★ 5
sharp Genetalman look for my Toddler
Size: 4, Color: Light Green, Size: 4, Color: Light Green
I was genuinely impressed with the quality of this 3-piece toddler linen suit. The stitching, structure, and overall tailoring give it a polished, high-end look. It doesn’t feel like a flimsy costume suit at all it actually looks like a properly tailored mini version of an adult formal outfit. The green color is absolutely beautiful in person. It’s rich without being too loud and perfect for summer weddings, beach events, or formal family gatherings. The linen blend gives it that breathable, lightweight feel, which is ideal for warmer weather. Now, sizing was completely my fault. I ordered a 4T for my 2-year-old (clearly wishful thinking 😅), so it runs bigger on him right now. But honestly, I’m not mad about it he’ll grow into it, and when he does, he’s going to look amazing. The slim-fit style gives it that modern, sharp look without being overly tight. It also has a working pockets which i thought was really cute The jacket, vest, and pants together create such a classy appearance. I genuinely can’t wait for the next wedding invitation just so he can wear this. Overall, excellent quality, beautiful color, and great craftsmanship. Easy 5 stars.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2026
S
Verified Purchase
Susan K Anderson
Natrona Heights, US
★★★★★ 5
Men’s mock golf shirt
Color: Lake Green, White, Black, Size: XX-Large
Fit & quality very good.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on June 4, 2026
G
Verified Purchase
Garfield S
Chelsea, US
★★★★★ 5
Nice Fit
Color: Black, White, Light Gray, Size: 3X-Large
I picked this up looking for something simple but clean, and it delivered. The fit is comfortable, the material feels solid, and it looks good without needing much effort. It’s one of those pieces you can throw on and still look put together.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 29, 2026

recommand products