Author:
Jarrow, Gail, author.
Edition Statement:First edition.
Imprint:Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, 2016.
Description197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-192) and index.
Note:Traces the efforts of doctors to halt the spread of the plague during the 1900 outbreak in San Francisco, discussing how political leaders tried to keep the epidemic from being publicized and the scientists working to unlock the secrets of the disease.