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YASpecial Reports series.
Authors present background and some analysis of contemporary issues using anecdotes, data, and news reports. Ebola provides grounding on the topic and information to help understand future epidemics. Vaccination presents the pros and cons of vaccinating children. Stock photographs and frequent sidebars contribute to the choppy layouts. Both volumes offer serviceable if uninspired fodder for report writers. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Special Reports titles: Ebola Outbreak and The Vaccination Debate.