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"Final Epidemic" follows Dr. Carol Mayer as she partners with Beck Casey, a former CIA expert on biological warfare, to investigate a lethal flu virus unleashed by a Japanese doomsday cult. Together, they confront the challenges of a biothreat that endangers millions and must locate a vaccine before the disease spreads worldwide. The novel blends medical science with high‑stakes thriller action, as Mayer and Casey navigate the underground cult’s sinister plans, government secrecy, and the race against a looming pandemic, all while relying on cutting‑edge biotechnology to devise a cure.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Thriller/Medical Thriller
Authors: Earl Merkel
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