Infectious Diseases with Dr. Karl Johnson (Great Minds of Medicine Series)

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Confront the alarming dangers of infectious diseases with Dr. Karl Johnson. Join the hunt for the world's deadliest microbes with men they call the "disease cowboy". Dr. Karl Johnson, head of the team from the Center for Disease Control that named the Ebola virus, relates the steps involved in isolating and controlling viral and bacterial outbreaks. A forty year veteran of the war on viruses and bacteria, Dr. Johnson cracked the case of Bolivia hemorrhagic fever in the early 60s, but not before he caught it and nearly died. His predictions concerning the challenges of emerging diseases and his insights into the germs that plague our lives are timely and startling.