
- 180 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Coronavirus (The Invisible Killer)
About this book
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a communicable disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. On March 11, The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a pandemic, which causes a sickness known as COVID-19 that has spread vastly to nearly every country.The virus has killed more than 128, 000 people and infested more than 2 millionThis book provides detailed information on the origin and history strain that causes COVID-19.The countries and territories affected by and their responses, measures to manage, aid and preventing the spread of the ongoing pandemic.Detail insights are given to signs and symptoms, the causes, diagnosis that is associated with the transmission, workplace hazards, the use of medications, experimental treatments, handling and supporting mental health conditions, reinfection, the social impact and the crusade of misinformation in the world.The manuscript answers vital questions regarding: What is the novel coronavirus?Should I be Tested for coronavirus How do you catch the coronavirus?Can coronaviruses be transmitted from person to person? What happens if you catch the coronavirus?Is there a treatment for a novel coronavirus? Why are people worried about catching the coronavirus? Is there any cure for the coronavirus?What can I do to protect myself?Why are there a lockdown within countries? What can I do to help with this pandemic? Whats the economy of world future?This disease is shifting lives across the globe and will have a lifelong effect on us allA Portion of Royalties from this book will be donated to medical charities supporting with the international response to this pandemic.
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Table of contents
- Part One
- SARS
- History
- Virology
- Part Two
- Virology
- Epidemiology
- Part Three
- Signs and Symptoms
- Cause
- Transmission
- Virology
- Pathophysiology
- Immunopathology
- Diagnosis
- Detection of virus using PCR tests
- Detection of virus using non-PCR tests
- Chest CT scans and radiographs
- Detection of antibodies
- Italy
- Singapore
- Others
- Pathology
- Prevention
- Workplace hazard controls for COVID-19
- All workplaces
- Medium-risk workplaces
- High-risk healthcare and mortuary workplaces
- Management
- Medications
- Personal protective equipment
- Mechanical ventilation
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Experimental treatment
- Information technology
- Psychological support
- Part Four
- Prevention and management of mental health conditions
- Reinfection
- History
- Epidemiology
- Society and culture
- US biological weapon
- Anti-Muslim
- Antisemitic
- Spy operation
- Population control scheme
- Statistics
- Medical
- Government
- Bat soup
- Simpsons prediction
- Corona beer misassociation
- Hospital conditions
- Return of wildlife
- Lions freed on the streets
- Research
- Drug design and laboratory testing
- Therapeutic candidates
- Failed clinical studies
- Strategies
- Initiatives for clinical trials
- Part Five
- Vaccine
- Previous coronavirus vaccine efforts
- Post-infection treatments
- COVID-19 drug repurposing research
- Chloroquine
- Anti-cytokine storm
- Passive antibody therapy
- Part six
- Epidemiology
- Cases
- Deaths
- Diagrams
- Duration
- Transmission
- Virology
- Viral testing
- Imaging
- Management
- International responses
- Impact
- Working together