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1) Virals
Author
Series
Virals novels volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
454 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Description
Tory Brennan is the leader of a band of teenage 'sci-philes' who live on an island off the coast of South Carolina and when the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing, they are exposed to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
x, 245 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Journalist Mark Bowden delivers a look at the ongoing and largely unreported war taking place literally beneath our fingertips. When the Conficker computer worm was unleashed on the world in November 2008, cybersecurity experts did not know what to make of it. Was it a platform for criminal profit, or a weapon? The worm, exploiting security flaws in Microsoft Windows, grew at an astonishing rate, infecting millions of computers around the world within...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
352 pages
Description
"At an internment camp in Indonesia, within one week, forty-seven people are pronounced dead with acute hemorrhagic fever. When the microbiologist and epidemiologist Henry Parsons travels there on behalf of the World Health Organization to investigate, what he finds will soon have staggering repercussions across the globe: an infected man is on his way to join the millions of worshippers in the annual Hajj to Mecca. Now, Henry joins forces with a...
5) Antiviral
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a man who sells viruses both legally and over the black market injects himself with one that kills a celebrity, he tries to discover a way to get rid of the virus before it also kills him.
Author
Series
Gameknight999. Herobrine reborn volume 1
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"Herobrine, the artificially intelligent virus intent on escaping Minecraft and infecting the Internet with his evil, was captured after an epic showdown on the shores of Minecraft. Gameknight999, having trapped the virus in an unlikely prison, saved the lives of his friends in the game and was finally able to return to the physical world. Everyone thought the Last Battle was over and Minecraft was safe-- but they were wrong. The powerful evil held...
7) Outbreak
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dustin Hoffman plays Sam Daniels, a take-charge army virologist trying to stave off global biological meltdown. A rare killer virus from the jungles of Zaire has taken hold in a California community. Its mortality rate is 100%. And some say the only way to stop its spread is to firebomb the town and everyone in it.
Author
Series
Magnificent makers volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
97 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
In the Maker Maze, third graders Violet and Pablo, along with their classmate Aria, learn about good and bad germs and why it is important to stay home until fully recovered from an illness.
10) The cured
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a cure is found that turns people from zombies back into normal humans, a previously infected man struggles to handle the horrific acts he committed as a zombie.
11) The cured
Publisher
Cinedigm
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a cure is found that turns people from zombies back into normal humans, a previously infected man struggles to handle the horrific acts he committed as a zombie.
12) Life: the leading edge of evolutionary biology, genetics, anthropology, and environmental science
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xii, 367 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Scientists? understanding of life is progressing more rapidly than at any point in human history, from the extraordinary decoding of DNA to the controversial emergence of biotechnology. Featuring pioneering biologists, geneticists, physicists, and science writers, Life explains just how far we?ve come?and takes a brilliantly educated guess at where we?re heading. Richard Dawkins and J. Craig Venter compare genes to digital information, and sketch...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2001
Physical Desc
12 CDs (12.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For days, U.S. scientists have been trying to unlock the secrets of a virus known as "Hades". When Lt. Col. Jon Smith returns home after a meeting, he finds his partner dying of the virus. Convinced she was murdered, Smith joins forces with the CIA, and uncovers a horrifying plot.
Author
Series
The three novels volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 25 cm.
Description
Follows the chaos that ensues when a cruise ship is stranded and passengers fall ill amid rumors of shadowy figures on the lower decks.
16) Mood science
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
139 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Franny K. Stein has had quite enough of her feelings getting in the way. So she physically removes them with the help of one of her machines. But it turns out that not having feelings can make things even worse, especially when you've accidentally released a virus that's turning everybody into toads. Good thing she has the help of her grandma, Granny Fran, and her Sense of Duty to help her shake the apathy"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
421 pages : color illustration ; 22 cm
Description
After a deadly Fly Flu spreads throughout the world, survivors Nico, her dog, young artist Kit, and the mysterious Deliverer roam the earth, seeking to evade the Flies and find a place where life and love can thrive again.
Author
Publisher
Guardalmazán
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
''En esta nueva edición, revisada y ampliada, de Virus y pandemias Ignacio López-Goñi --uno de los mejores y más expertos divulgadores de microbiología--, nos adentra en el mundo de la virología, y contesta a muchas de las cuestiones más apasionantes y desconocidas de una forma divertida, asequible y rigurosa.''--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
304, 20 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Description
When a new virus surfaces, Lucy and her husband Reed, along with their five closest friends and family, sequester themselves on Reed's family's private island off the coast of Maine where she feels her own grip on reality slipping as tempers flare, strange signs appear and accidents turn deadly.
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