by Jean-Philippe Derenne, François Bricaire · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782213626925
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«Pandémie, la grande menace», the essay by Jean-Philippe Derenne and François Bricaire (Fayard, paperback, 325 pp., French).
The book investigates the threat of an avian flu pandemic: the mutation of the virus, the inadequacy of treatments and the need for a political and health response. Its authors review the history of the Spanish flu, explain how the avian disease can become human and argue that democracies should be prepared for emergencies.
Illustrated by Guy Renou. Originally published in 2005, reissued in 2018. The cover carries the subtitle «Grippe aviaire 500 000 morts en France ?».
A popular-science work for readers interested in public health, epidemiology and the management of health crises.
