Robert D. Morris

About the Author

Robert D. Morris is a renowned epidemiologist and author whose work bridges the worlds of public health and compelling narrative storytelling. With a career spanning decades in disease prevention and environmental health, Morris draws on his expertise to illuminate the hidden dangers lurking in everyday elements like water. His books delve into historical epidemics and modern threats, revealing how past disasters inform our present vulnerabilities. A former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Environmental Health, Morris combines rigorous scientific insight with accessible prose to educate and engage readers on critical issues of survival and societal resilience. Through his writing, he advocates for proactive measures against invisible perils that have shaped human history.