In response to deepening concerns of the threat of germ warfare and bioterrorism, Germs, Biological Warfare, Vaccinations: What You Need to Know is the first book to discuss traditional methods of combating germ warfare while also offering simple, natural alternative approaches to preventing and treating diseases caused by biological agents.<br>Germs, Biological Warfare, Vaccinations includes: a historical review of the use of biological weapons from 400 BC to the present day, a list of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and toxins considered to be biological weapons, including anthrax, botulism, and ebola viruses—along with definitions and descriptions of the various agents, symptoms, and treatment options, information on how to detoxify, deacidify, and de-stress, as well as on natural ways to boost your immune system, including the use of herbs, vitamins, minerals, and nutrients o a discussion of traditional versus alternative approaches, focusing on the safety and effectiveness of each, a resource guide listing key organizations—including Web sites and support groups—that offer information about natural prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.