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Overturning Zika is an exposé of the Zika-microcephaly phenomenon.Zika rose abruptly from conjecture to panic. After enduring briefly as aworldwide pandemic, Zika mysteriously disappeared -- with only silencefrom health officials and experts.Billions whipsawed by the recent Covid-19 threat have the inadvertentbackground necessary to delve into Zika’s own wild story. OverturningZika represents a “Get Out of Jail Free” card for 100-million pregnantwomen in the tropics, many still self-sequestering in a misapplied fear ofany single given mosquito bite.Overturning Zika intertwines personal stories of intrepid, mission-drivenphysicians and researchers, with clarifying thumbnails of backgroundscience. The Zika story has the excitement of the 1990s movie Twister:Brazil’s captivating rogue physicians on a quest to find new mysteriousillnesses -- but with a Tower of Babel result: an insufficiently-provenpandemic’s misuse and misdirection for personal and political ends.Brazil’s adventurers will ultimately have harmed more than helped:creating a ‘tornado’ whose damage through misinformation will exceedthat from a mosquito’s infection.

Who reads Overturning Zika: The Pandemic That Never Was?

Author

Randall Bock

Publisher

Drivestraight Inc.,

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781957975009

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Virology, Stem