Download or read book Plague and Pestilence written by Linda Jacobs Altman and published by Enslow Publishers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plagues have afflicted humankind throughout its history. From the Black Death to Ebola, author Linda Jacobs Altman traces our battles against infectious disease. Despite medical advances, the fight against these diseases is far from over.