Rabid

Discover the chilling world of rabies in Rabid by Bill Wasik, published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2014. This compelling paperback spans 288 pages and delves into the most fatal virus known to science, which has a nearly 100% mortality rate once it infects the brain. Wasik expertly charts the intricate history, scientific insights, and cultural mythology surrounding rabies, revealing its profound impact on humanity over four millennia. Perfect for readers interested in science, history, and the intersection of human and animal health, Rabid offers an engaging exploration of a disease that has shaped our understanding of viruses and their effects on society. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking read that combines rigorous research with captivating storytelling.