A desperate African general and a deadly virus. No good can come of this. CDC investigator Doctor Lauren Jacobs, teams up with Lane Brewster, of USAMRIID to track the source of the outbreak. The trail leads them to Numungo and each other. Can the government contain the disease? Are the infections the result of a terrorist act? Could it really happen this way?Viral Politics is the first book in a series of intriguing medical thrillers. If you like exciting medical thrillers, strong female characters, and stories told with a touch of humor and a little romance, you'll love the first book in Jo Carey's Outbreak Investigations series. 187 pages.