A gripping, true account of the war against worldwide epidemics Level 4 is written by two of medicine's frontline generals, pioneers of the CDC's legendary "hot zone." From famine-stricken Africa to the South American jungles, Level 4 offers a frightening portrait of a world at risk. of photos.
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The hemorrhagic viral diseases, such as Ebola, are among the most elusive and gruesome diseases known to man. Joseph B. McCormick and Susan Fisher-Hoch, a husband-and-wife team formerly of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, have spent their lives tracking these pathogens, traversing the globe in heroic efforts to confine them and prevent epidemic. In Level 4, McCormick and Fisher-Hoch recount their most gripping and rewarding experiences, and give insight into the stubborn bravery and driving curiosity that compels them to continually put their own lives at risk for the welfare of humanity.
JOSEPH B. MCCORMICK, MD, one of the world’s foremost authorities on Ebola and Lassa fever, is also renowned as the first HIV investigator in Africa and the researcher who isolated the oldest HIV strain.
Before SUSAN FISHER-HOCH, MD joined the CDC, she did pioneering work on Lassa fever, Legionnaires’ disease, and Ebola.
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