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Welcome to the Infectious Disease, AMR, and Biowar Research Reading Room

Research Papers

  • Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Threat to National Security
  • 2019 Review of Antimicrobial Resistance
  • National Academy of Sciences AMR Report
  • UK AMR Report
  • Growing Threat of Pandemic Viruses
  • Origins of Pandemic Viruses
  • SARS Coronavirus Risk Analysis
  • Global Rise in Infectious Disease Outbreaks
  • Characteristics of Pandemic Pathogens
  • The 1918 Influenza Pandemic (Spanish Flu)
  • Economic Impact of 1918 Influenza
  • Macro Impact of a Global Influenza Pandemic Today
  • Simulating the Impact of Pandemic Influenza on Chicago
  • CBO Study of Economic Impact of Influenza Pandemic
  • Pandemic Risk: Size of Expected Losses
  • NAS: Lessons Learned from a Century of Outbreaks
  • A Short History of Biowar
  • The Increasing Threat of Bioweapons
  • Synthetic Biology and Biosecurity
  • National Academy of Sciences: Biodefense in the Age of Synthetic Biology

Recommended Books

  • The Next Pandemic, by Ali Khan
  • Killer Germs, by Zimmerman and Zimmerman
  • Superbugs: An Arms Race Against Bacteria, by Hall and McDonnell
  • Rising Plague, by Brad Spellberg
  • Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World, by Laura Spinney
  • The Great Influenza, by John Barry
  • The Weaponizing of Biology, by Marc Vargo
  • Biosecurity and Bioterrorism, by Jeffrey Ryan

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