Engineering Solutions for Epidemics and Pandemics

Throughout history, infectious disease outbreaks have threatened communities around the world, but modern science and engineering are changing that story. This book examines how engineers and scientists work to detect, prevent, and stop the spread of epidemics and pandemics, revealing the technologies and strategies that help protect public health. Readers discover how STEM concepts like data analysis, modeling, and system design are applied to track disease outbreaks and develop early warning systems. The book connects real-world disease control challenges with the foundational ideas of science and engineering education.