"Infectious disease exists at this intersection between real science, medicine, public health, social policy, and human conflict. There's a tendency of people to try and make a group out of those who have the disease. It makes people who don't have the disease feel safer."

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About Andrea Barrett

Andrea Barrett is an American novelist and short story writer known for historically grounded fiction with strong scientific themes. She won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1996 for Ship Fever.

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