Be Kind, Be Calm, Be Safe: Four Weeks that Shaped a Pandemic Free Audiobook Download by Lynn Henry,Bonnie Henry
The morning of April 4, 1986, twenty-two people were dead in New York City. A young woman had collapsed at a Seventh Day Adventist Church meeting and died on the way to the hospital. That morning's newspaper headlines said it was “The Egg Man Kills 22.” The headline may be fictional but the virus behind it is real. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics began a military exercise known as “Zealot” in Siberia, Russia. Scientists testing a vaccine for foot and mouth disease wanted to use some guinea pigs as part of their experiment but this would have resulted in millions of dollars worth of guinea pigs going extinct. Instead, they used animals from a nearby village instead, which led to the
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The 2017 Flu Pandemic began much like any other year. Some people got sick, and some did not. Many people thought their luck would hold out, but as the flu season continued, many others started to succumb to the illness. This audiobook will take you through four weeks in the life of two women who were living in fear of this potentially deadly flu season. It begins with how they each dealt with work, bills and other responsibilities while realizing that they must be more proactive in taking care of themselves and their loved ones during this time.
The following four weeks are pivotal in understanding the process of how the Zika virus has spread across the world. From April 15th to May 12th, 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) recorded over 14,000 cases in just four weeks. One of these cases was pregnant woman from Colombia who had a baby with microcephaly, a birth defect where an infant is born with a small head and incomplete brain development. The number of cases increased exponentially - reaching 9,000 by June 2nd and over 10.8 million by January 2016.
The Four Weeks that Shaped a Pandemic is a novel written by Lynn Henry and Bonnie Henry. It tells the story of four friends who each struggle with their own mental health issues but come together to help each other cope and overcome their struggles.
"Be Kind, Be Calm, Be Safe" is a narrative nonfiction book written by Lynn Henry and Bonnie Henry that tells the story of how four weeks that shaped a pandemic. The narration is told through journals, interviews with people involved and diary entries from patients.
Published Date | 2021-03-09 |
Duration | 6 hours 57 minutes |
Author | Lynn Henry, Bonnie Henry |
Narrated | Erin Moon, Dawn Harvey |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Science & Technology |
Parent Category | Medicine, Social Science, History & Culture |