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Antiviral Drug Discovery gives readers a cutting-edge view of how chemical concepts are being mobilized to develop novel approaches that will effectively confront emerging diseases and biowarfare. Among the many topics discussed are smallpox, the Ebola virus, influenza, SARS, arenaviruses and flaviviruses. Each chapter discusses hypothetical strategies for the discovery of relevant antiviral agents, recent findings related to biochemistry or drug discovery, and advances in the further development of established leads in the area. Timely and informative, this book clearly delineates the efforts being made to develop new and effective broad-spectrum antiviral agents.

Despite the volumes of information they contain, few libraries know how to prepare for, endure, and survive any type of disaster. This completely updated second edition of Emergency Preparedness for Libraries provides library management with a comprehensive guide to planning and executing emergency procedures. Emergency Preparedness for Libraries provides library personnel with detailed instructions for protecting staff, patrons, and the facilities themselves, including: Steps to take now, before disaster strikes People and procedures to include in an emergency/disaster action plan Practical ways to turn written plans into an instinctual team response Safety considerations to take into account when caring for people on-site during an emergency Information to provide to the umbrella organization and the media after a disaster Key things to do the first few days after an event Tips for getting back to business

No matter where people live, the potential for a natural or man-made disaster exists. This 5 page reference guide is a way to have the basics quickly at hand when disaster strikes. It includes what needs to be done immediately in the case of heat waves, fire, flash flood, winter storms, tornadoes, landslides, chemical emergencies. You need only to check it and to take action. The Disaster Preparedness Reference guide makes learning how to prepare your family and home for emergencies simple. It explains what you need to put in your emergency evacuation supply kit, and the basic disaster kit. It also offers the simple steps for creating a family disaster plan. Have you ever considered how you might take care of yourself or your loved ones if a disaster strikes in your area? Do you know whether you would have food to eat or even clean water to drink when it's desperately needed? This laminated 5 page pamphlet is designed to be an emergency preparedness guide for beginners. It explains common natural disasters, how to protect yourself and your loved ones when disaster strikes, and how to ensure you have adequate supplies until life gets back to normal.

Disasters strike anytime, anywhere and preparing for them is a cliche most easily said than done. This blunt guide prepares you for disasters by reminding you of what you need to do. Self-education is key to awareness of and preparation to the possibility and likelihood of tragedies be it natural or man-made. Be sure to bring a copy with you.