The Viral Storm (38 page)

Broad Street cholera outbreak (London)

Brock, Pope

Brown, Pat

Brownstein, John

Burke, Don

bushmeat.
See also
hunting; wild animals

call data records

camelpox

camels

Cameroon

Campo Ma’an National Park

cancer.
See also
specific types

SV40 and

viruses causing

virotherapy for

cannibalism

Carr, Jean

Carrel, Alexis

Carroll, Dennis

case identification

Catching Fire
(Wrangham)

caterpillars

cell-based microbes

cell cultures on chips

cell phones

cellular life

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Global AIDS Program

Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response Division

H1N1 control room

Retrovirology Branch

central Africa

central nervous system

cervical cancer

Chagas disease

Champsaur, Félicien

Charlatan
(Brock)

Chernobyl meltdown

chimpanzees

anthrax and

current population of

Ebola and

HIV and

human relationship to

hunting and

malaria and

organ transplants and

roads and

China

Chlamydia pneumoniae

cholera (
Vibrio cholerae
)

Christankis, Nicholas

chronic diseases

chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)

chronic microbes

chytrid fungus (
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
)

circumcision

cirrhosis

civets

Clayton, Dale

clinics, monitoring of

clotting factor VIII

coconuts

cold sore

Collins, Bill

common ancestor

common cold

condoms

cooking

corn

cornea transplants

coronavirus

cowpox (
Variolae vaccinae
)

cows.
See also
bovine spongiform encelphalopathy

Cox, Janet

“crazy cat lady” syndrome

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, variant (vCJD)

Cristianini, Nello

critical populations, monitoring

cross-species transmission.
See also
specific diseases and species

as beginning of pandemics

domestic animals and

herpes B and

HIV and

hunting and

malaria and

organ transplants and

crustaceans

Currie, Cameron

cytomegalovirus

Darwin, Charles

Daszak, Peter

Deblauwe, Isra

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Defense Department (DoD)

Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)

deforestation

Delwart, Eric

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

dengue virus

Denialism
(Specter)

Denys, Jean-Baptiste

DeRisi, Joe

De Rosa, Peter

DeVore, Irv

diabetes, type I

Diamond, Jared

diarrhea

Diffo, Joseph LeDoux

digital signals

disease du jour

Dja Biosphere Reserve

DNA, retroviruses and

DNA microarray chip

dogs

domestication.
See also
livestock;
and specific species and diseases

Dowell, Scott

drift seeds

Eagle, Nathan

earthquakes

Ebola virus

Zaire group

ecosystem

eggs

electronic medical records

emerging genes

Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT)

endogenous viruses

epidemics.
See also
pandemics

assessing risk of

charting spread of

early identification of

emerging genes and

spread of, and air travel

epidemiology

digital

GIS and

history of

microbiology and

R
0
concept and

social media and

Escherichia coli

eukaryotes

eunuchs

Ewald, Paul

Facebook

factory farms

Fae, Baby

Fair, Joseph

fatality rate

Field, Hume

filter paper techniques

flagella

flu.
See
H1N1; H5N1; influenza

flying fox

Folks, Tom

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

food security

food webs

foot-and-mouth disease

forests

fossil evidence

Fowler, James

France, Anatole

Freifeld, Clark

frogs

African clawed

die-off

FrontlineSMS:Medic

fungus (fungi)

domestication of

frog die-offs and

mobility of

Galileo

Gardasil

GB virus (GBV)

GBV C

GenBank

genetic sequencing

high throughput

massive

genital warts

genomes

Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

germ theory

Getty, Jeff

giardia

gibbons

Global Commission for Certification of Smallpox Eradication

global immune system

global nervous system

Global Viral Forecasting (GVF)

Goldring, Fred

Gombe National Park

Goodall, Jane

Google

Flu Trends system

Predict and Prevent project

Gordon, Jeff

gorillas

anthrax and

Ebola and

malaria and

SFV and

guenon

Gunasekara, Lucky

Guns, Germs, and Steel
(Diamond)

H1N1 (swine flu)

monitoring

reassortment and

wild game and

H5N1 (avian or bird flu)

Hahn, Beatrice

Haiti

Hamilton, W. D.

hand sanitizer

hand shaking

Hauser, Marc

Hawaii

head and neck cancer

health care workers

Healthy Hunter Program

heart disease

Helicobacter pylori

hemophiliacs

hemorrhagic fever viruses

Henderson, D.A.

Heneine, Walid

hepatitis

hepatitis B vaccine

hepatitis B virus

blood transfusions and

liver cancer and

hepatitis C virus (HCV)

blood transfusions and

injections and

liver cancer and

herpes B virus

herpes simplex virus

herpes virus therapy

Hevecam plantation

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)

acute infection period of

antiretroviral drugs and

diversity of

earliest sample of

genomes of

GV virus C and

hunting and origin of

hunting, urbanization, and spread of

immunosuppression and

latent vs. incubation period of

medical technology and spread of

OPV and

as pandemic

recombination and

size and appearance of

Holmes, Eddie

Homo erectus

Hong Kong

host, dead

host range

host species.
See
cross-species transmission

HPAIA.
See
H5N1

HPV vaccine

HTLV

human body, microbes inhabiting

human cell

human herpesvirus 8

human immunodeficiency virus.
See
HIV

human mitochondrial genome

human papillomavirus (HPV)

cervical cancer and

human parvovirus 4

humans

disease origins from animals (
see
cross-species transmission)

evolution of microbial repertoire of

genome size

mobility of

population growth and

relationship of, to apes

hunter-gatherers

hunters and hunting

Africa and

cross-species transmission and

HIV origins and

logging and

microbial diversity and

reducing risks from

sentinels and

immune system

organ transplants and

virus mutations and

immunization

immunodeficiency

immunosuppressive drugs

incubation period

Indonesian archipelago

Infessura, Stefano

influenza

air travel and

bird flu (
see
H5N1)

digital tracking and

disease du jour and

epidemic of 1918

epidemic of 1977

global surveillance system

livestock and

logging and

mental illness and

online search trends and

origin of human

prediction markets

recombination and reassortment and

swine flu (
see
H1N1)

influenza vaccines

information and communication technology

injections

Innocent VIII, Pope

insects.
See also
mosquitoes

International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research

Internet

search patterns

social media

intravenous rehydrating fluids

in vitro meat

isolation

Ivanovski, Dmitri

Ivory Coast

Japan

Japanese encephalitis virus

Jenner, Edward

Jermias, Inrombé

Karesh, Billy

Kelantan, Malaysia

Kibale Forest

Kilbourn, Annelisa

Kinshasa (
formerly
Leopoldville)

kuru

Kyambura Gorge

labor camps

Lampos, Vasileios

Lancet, The

land bridges

Lassa fever

latent period

LeBreton, Mat

Leendertz, Fabian

Leeuwenhoek, Antonie van

leishmania parasite

Leopoldville.
See
Kinshasa

Leroy, Eric

leukemia

Liardet, Arthur Evelyn

Lipkin, Ian

liver cancer

liver transplants

livestock

lock-and-key system

logging

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Luebo Ebola outbreaks

lymphotropic viruses

macaques

herpes B and

SV40 and

mad cow disease.
See
bovine spongiform encelphalopathy; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, variant

malaria

blood transfusions and

organ transplants and

origins of

PCR and

Plasmodium falciparum

Plasmodium reichenowi

Plasmodium vivax

Plasmodium vivax hibernans

as protozoan parasite

screening for

Malaysia

mangabey, red-capped

mangos

Man the Hunter
(DeVore)

mapping

Marburg virus

marine habitats

Marx, Preston

mash-up

Mbeya site

McCutchan, Francine

measles

measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine

Médecines Sans Frontières (MSF)

Menoutou, Paul Delon

mental illness

Merck

microbes.
See also
bacteria; cross-species transmission; hunting; microbial repertoire; reassortment; reservoirs; viruses;
and specific diseases; species

acute vs. chronic

chronic diseases caused by

chronic diseases controlled by

deadliness of, vs. ease of spreading

defined

discovery of

domestication and

ecology of

food web and

genetic changes by

germ theory and

impact of, on host

increasing threat of

livestock and

medical technologies as bridges for

mitigating risk of infection by

mobility and

pets and

population densities and

predicting spread of

stages of pandemic emergence and 100–101

urbanization and

microbial bridges

microbial cleansing

microbial diversity

microbial hot spots

microbial magnification

microbial repertoire

domestic animals and

hunter-gatherers and

population bottlenecks and

microbiome

microbiota

microfluidic platforms

microscope

Mimivirus

MIT Media Lab

mobility

frog fungus and

HIV and

latent period and

smallpox and

Monagin, Corina

monkey gland operation

monkeypox

monkeys.
See also
macaques

HIV and

hunting of

red colobus

SIV and

yellow fever and

Montagnier, Luc

Moore, Jim

mosaic daughter viruses

mosquitoes

Mullis, Kary

murine leukemia virus (MLV)

mutation

Muyembe, Jean-Jacques

National Cancer Institute

National Geographic

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Director’s Pioneer Award Program

natural selection

Nature

Ndongo, Sergent-Chef

Nelmes, Sarah

nerve cells

neuroendocrine system

New England Journal of Medicine

New York Times

Ngandjui, Germain

Ngole, Colonel Mpoudi

Ngole, Evelyne

Nipah virus

noncellular life, defined

Nora
(Champsaur)

obese microbiota

On the Origin of Species
(Darwin)

oral polio vaccine (OPV)

orangutans

organ transplants

Orthopoxvirus
genus