Laurie Garrett's Books
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World News Network, May 21, 2013
...Criticism (Finalist) — Justin Davidson 1999: Editorial Writing (Finalist) — Lawrence C. Levy 1998: Beat Reporting (Finalist) — Laurie Garrett 1997: Spot News Reporting (Winner) 1996: Explanatory Journalism (Winner) — Laurie Garrett ...
New York Review of Books, April 5, 2013
...like HIV This insight, of course, is not really new for anyone who has read such books as Laurie Garrett’s The Coming Plague (1994) or Richard Preston’s The Hot Zone (1994) or seen Steven Soderbergh’s film Contagion (2011), in which a virus found...
Io9, February 11, 2013
...can prevent our world from dying out. It's a seriously epic ride. 12. The Coming Plague, by Laurie Garrett In this mid-1990s book, which came out just before our current craze for pandemic zombie movies, Garrett scared the crap out of the world with...
Wired News, January 16, 2013
...fine understanding of the science. Leading the way almost 20 years ago, and still absolutely trenchant today, is Laurie Garrett’s, which vividly and judiciously reports the global forces creating a new infectious age. It remains essential reading, with...
MySanAntonio, November 10, 2012
...of a complex global ecology. “Spillover” has abundant thrills typical of the pandemic nonfiction genre. As after reading Laurie Garrett's “The Coming Plague,” Gina Kolata's “Flu” and Richard Preston's “The Hot Zone,” readers may be...
Cleveland Live, September 15, 2012
...Northeast Ohio. But why scrimp? On the page and in person, John Vaillant is pulse-pounding on Bengal tigers, Laurie Garrett fascinates on emerging plagues, and Karin Slaughter mesmerizes on the wages of crime. In Cleveland, the literary season begins...
Cleveland Live, September 11, 2012
...Northeast Ohio. But why scrimp? On the page and in person, John Vaillant is pulse-pounding on Bengal tigers, Laurie Garrett fascinates on emerging plagues, and Karin Slaughter mesmerizes on the wages of crime. In Cleveland, the literary season begins...
Council On Foreign Relations, May 24, 2013
...loading... Authors: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, and Maxine Builder, Research Associate, Global Health May 23, 2013 devex Director-General Margaret Chan began her address to the 66th session of the World...
World News Network, May 21, 2013
...Criticism (Finalist) — Justin Davidson 1999: Editorial Writing (Finalist) — Lawrence C. Levy 1998: Beat Reporting (Finalist) — Laurie Garrett 1997: Spot News Reporting (Winner) 1996: Explanatory Journalism (Winner) — Laurie Garrett ...
Silobreaker, April 29, 2013
...hour ago - 3 reports loading...Question submitted by Patrick Carlson, from United States, April 29, 2013Answered by: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global HealthThe H7N9 virus, a new strain of the bird flu in China, has so farThere are three stages...
Council On Foreign Relations, April 29, 2013
...loading... Question submitted by Patrick Carlson, from United States, April 29, 2013 Answered by: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health The H7N9 virus, a new strain of the bird flu in China, has so far There are three stages to infectious...
The Atlantic Wire, April 29, 2013
...where people who didn't come in contact with poultry still caught the disease . At Foreign Policy , Laurie Garrett points to trouble : There is a missing link. For the new virus to have acquired these key mutations, it must be infecting a mammalian...
Providence Business News, April 29, 2013
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Enter the Dragon and the Elephant: China’s and India’s Participation in Global Health Governance
Council On Foreign Relations, April 26, 2013
...on page 1. Yanzhong Huang discusses the impact of chronic, noncommunicable disease on development in the BRICS nations. Laurie Garrett offers a detailed account of how the H7N9 virus emerged and describes the two possible paths it may now follow, by...
