African National Congress (ANC)
African swine fever virus (ASFV)
Agee, Betty.
Agency for International Development, U.S.
AIDS; in Africa; in Asia; blood supply and; drug resistance in; in Eastern Europe; economic impact of; first cases of; in India; origins of epidemic; politics of; search for method of transmission of, search for method of transmission of; simian, see simian immunodeficiency virus; social conditions in emergence of; social responses to; symptoms and mechanisms of; tuberculosis and; water–borne microbes and; WHO program on, see Global Programme on AIDS
air conditioning
Air Force, U.S.
air travel
Akoi, Juanita
Akosombo Dam (Ghana)
Alabama, University of
Albania
Alberta, University of
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Albuquerque Journal
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA)
alcohol abuse; tuberculosis and
Alexander, E. Russell
algal blooms
Algeria
Allan, Jon
Alouatta monkeys
Amane Ehumba
amantadine
Amazon rain forest; Indians of
amebiasis
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Legion, see Legionnaires’ Disease
American Psychiatric Association
American Public Health Association
American Red Cross
American Society of Law and Medicine
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Amerindians; antibiotic resistance among; hantaviruses and; see also Navajos
Amherst College
amikacin
Amin
aminoglycoside-type antibiotics
Ammann, Arthur
Amnesty International
amodiaquine
amphetamines
amphotericin B
ampicillin
Anderson, Carl
Anderson, Roy
Andrews, Christopher Howard
anemia; malarial. sickle-cell
Angola; AIDS in; malaria in; measles in
Anopheles mosquitoes
ANT70
anthrax
antibiotics; injecting drug users and; resistance to ; sexually transmitted diseases and; see also specific drugs
antibodies
Anti Dobola
Anvers, University of, Institute of Tropical Medicine
Apodemus agrarius mice
arachidonic acid
Aranow, Henry
arboviruses
archeoepidemiology
Argentina: Chagas’s disease in; hemorrhagic fever in; yellow fever in
Arita, Isao
Armenia
Armour Pharmaceutical Company
Army, U.S. Medical Corps; Medical Research and Development Command; Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USMRIID)
artemether
Artemisia annua
arthritis
Arusha Declaration
ARV (AIDS-Related Virus)
asbestos
ascariasis
Ascaris roundworms
Asian Development Bank
Assad, Fakhry
Associated Press
Aswan High Dam
Ateles monkeys
Atkinson, Bill
ATLV
Auerbach, David
Augustin, Father
Aung San Suu Kyi
Australia; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; influenza in; malaria in; skin cancer in; Toxic Shock Syndrome in
Austria, Black Death in
autoimmune diseases
Avery, Oswald
avian leukosis virus
Axelrod, David
Axelrod, Jeffrey
Azerbaijan
azidothymine (AZT)
Aztecs
baboon-to-human transplants
Bacchetti, Peter
Bacon, Esther
bacteriology
bacteriophages
Bacteroides fragilis
Bahe, Merrill
Baltimore, David
Bancha Jarujarett
Bangladesh; AIDS in; cholera in; expenditure on drugs in; malaria in; smallpox eradication in
Bantu
Banu, Rahima
barbiturates
Baron, Roy
Barr, Y. M.
Barré-Sinoussi, Françoise
Bartley, Col. Joseph
Bates, Barbara
Bauer, Gary
Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc.
B cells
Beata, Sister
Beaty, Barry
Beaudry, Amber
Behringwerke AG
Belgium; AIDS in; hantaviruses in
Bemba people
Bengal cholera
Bennett, William
benzodiazepines
Berg, Paul
Berkelman, Ruth
Berlin Wall, fall of
Bernard Nocht Institute for Naval and Tropical Diseases
Berreth, Don
beta-lactamase
Beveridge, W. I. B.
Beye, Henry
Bhamarapravati, Natth
Bharat Serums and Vaccine, Ltd.
Bhave, Geeta
Biafra
Biggar, Robert
bilharzia
biological warfare
Bioweapons Convention
Birmingham, University of
birth control pill
birth injury
Bishop, Michael
Black, Francis
Black Death
blackwater fever
Blattner, Bill
bleomycin
blood products and transfusions; AIDS and; Chagas’s disease from
Bloom, Barry
bluetongue virus
B lymphocytes
Boffey, Philip
Bokassa, Emperor
Bolivia; Chagas’s disease in; cocaine production in; deforestation in; hemorrhagic fever in, see Machupo
Borrelia burgdorferi
Bosnia
Botswana; malaria in
bovine leukemia virus (BLV)
Bowen, Otis
Bradford, Marjorie
Brain, Joseph
Brandt, Edward Jr.
Brazil; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; Chagas’s disease in; leishmaniasis in; malaria in; meningitis in; Ministry of Health; schistosomiasis in; yellow fever in
break-bone fever, see dengue fever
breast cancer
Breiman, Rob
Breman, Joel
Bres, Paul
brevetoxin
Brezhnev, Leonid
Brinkmann, Agnes
Brinkmann, Uwe
bronchitis
Brudney, Karen
Brugière, Frédéric
Brun-Vezinet, François
Bryant, Anita
bubonic plague
Buckley, Sonja
Buenos Aires, University of
Bumba, Captain General
Burkina Faso; AIDS in
Burkitt, Denis
Burkitt’s lymphoma
Burma; AIDS in; dengue hemorrhagic fever; heroin in; malaria in
Burnet, MacFarlane
Burroughs-Wellcome
Burundi; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; malaria in; Rwandan refugees in
Bush, George
Butler, Jay
Cairns, John
Califano, Joseph
California, University of; AIDS Task Force; Berkeley; Davis; Los Angeles; San Diego; San Francisco
California encephalitis
California Institute of Technology
Callen, Michael
; Calomys field mouse
Cambodia; malaria in
Cambridge University
Cameroon
Campbell, Bobbi
Campbell, Carlos (“Kentâ€)
Campylobactr
Canada; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; International Development Agency of; swine flu in; tampon use in ; Toxic Shock Syndrome in; yellow fever in
cancer; AIDS and(see also Kaposi’s sarcoma); chemotherapy drugs, ; chlorine and; hepatitis B and; oncogenes and; skin; viruses and
candida
Cape Verde
Carballo, Manuel
carbenicillin
carbovir
carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)
carcinogens
Cardoso, Fernando Henrique
Cargill, Adam
Carrillo, Emilio
Carson, Rachel
Carter, Jimmy
Carter Center for International Peace
Casals, Jordi
CD4 cells
CD8 cells
Ceausescu, Nicolae
cefoxitin
ceftiraxone
Census Bureau, U.S.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC); and AIDS ; and antibiotic resistance; Center for Infectious Diseases; and chlorine exposure; and cholera; and dengue hemorrhagic fever; and Ebola virus ; emergency response capabilities of; Epidemic Intelligence Service; and hantaviruses; and Lassa fever; and Legionnaires’ Disease; and Machupo; and malaria; and measles; and sexually transmitted diseases; and smallpox; Special Pathogens and Bacteria Branch; and Swine Flu; and Toxic Shock Syndrome; and tuberculosis; Venereal Disease Control Division; and yellow fever
Central African Republic; AIDS in; Lassa fever in
Central Asian hemorrhagic fever
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
cephalosporins
cephalothin
Cercopithecus aethiops
cervical carcinoma
Chabner, Bruce
Chad
Chagas’s disease
Chaika, Nikolai
Chan, Roy
chancroid
Chapman, Louisa
Charlemagne
Charles VIII, King of France
Charles River Primates Corporation
Chazov, Yevgeny
Cheek, Jim
Cheikh Anta Diop University
Chemotherapeutisches Forschunginstitut
chemotherapy drugs
Chen, Irvin
Chernobyl nuclear accident
Cherokee Indians
Chicago, University of
Chikungunya
Children’s Defense Fund
Childs, Jamie
Chile: skin cancer in; yellow fever in
Chin, Jim
ChinaAIDS in; ancient; antibiotic resistance in; Black Death in; dengue fever in; Hantaan disease in; heroin in; malaria in; smallpox in; tuberculosis in
chlamydia
chloramphenicol
chlorine
chloroquine
cholera
cholesterol
choriomeningitis
Christian Broadcasting Network
Christian fundamentalists
chronic fatigue syndrome
ciprofloaxin
Citrobactr
civil rights movement
Civil War
Clavel, François
Clethrionomys glareolus voles
clindamycin
Clinton, Bill
Close, William
Clostridium
cloxacillin
Clumeck, Nathan
cocaine
coccidioidomycosis
Cohen, Mitchell
Cohen, Stanley
cold sores
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold War
Collas, René
Collins, Joseph
Colombia; cocaine production in; deforestation in; leishmaniasis in; malaria in; yellow fever in
Colorado State University
Columbia University; College of Physicians and Surgeons; Presbyterian Hospital
Columbus, Christopher
Colwell, Rita
common cold viruses
Commonwealth Conference
Conant, Marcus
condoms
Congo; AIDS in; schistosomiasis in
Congress, U.S.; and AIDS; and hantavirus; and hemophilia; and Legionnaires’ Disease; and Swine Flu
Conn, Del
Connecticut, University of, School of Medicine
Conrad, Lyle
Conservative Caucus
contraceptive vaginal sponge
Cooper, Theodore
Cooperation Médicale Belge
Corey, Lawrence
Cortez, Hernando
Costa Rica, yellow fever in
Côte d’Ivoire; AIDS in; Lassa fever in; malaria in
Courtois, Dennis
Cox, Nancy
coxiella
crack cocaine
Crick, Francis
Crimean—Congo hemorrhagic fever
criminal justice system
Croft, Albert J.
Cryptococcus
cryptosporidiosis
c-src
Cuba; AIDS and; dengue hemorrhagic fever in; yellow fever in
Culex mosquitoes
Curran, Jim
Cutter Biological
Cutter Laboratories
cysticercosis
cytomegalovirus (CMV); drugs for; transplants and
dam-related epidemics
Dan, Bruce
dapsone
Darrow, Bill
Darwinian theory
Dauguet, Charles
David, John
Davies, Julian
Davis, Dorothy
Davis, Jeffrey
DDT; malaria and; yellow fever and
Dean, Andrew
Declaration of Alma-Ata
De Cock, Kevin
Decosas, Josef
Defense, U.S. Department of (DOD)
Defoe, Daniel
deforestation
Degefu, Workineh
Delgadillo, René
Delphinus delphis
Delphi Survey technique
delta virus
dementia, AIDS
Democratic Party
dengue fever
Denmark: antibiotic resistance in; morbilliviruses in; sexually transmitted diseases in; Toxic Shock Syndrome in
Denton, Jeremiah
Denver Veterans Administration Medical Center
deoxyfluorothymidine (FLT)
deoxyribonucleic acid, see DNA
Des Jarlais, Don
Desrosiers (AIDS researcher)
Deutsches Rheuma Forschungszentrum
De Vita, Vincent
diarrheal diseases; see also specific disorders
didehydrodideoxyguanosine
dideoxycitadine (ddC)
dideoxynosine (ddI)
Dietrich, Ursula
dioxins
diphtheria
Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)
disinfectants
distemper
DNA; AIDS and; bacterial; of malaria parasites; viral
Dobkin, Jay
dolphin morbillivirus (DMV)
Dombe, Sebo
Domestic Policy Council
Dominican Republic; AIDS in
Donatienne, Sister
Doolittle, Russell
Dorado, Einar
Dowdle, Walter
Downs, Wilbur
doxycycline
Dritz, Selma
drought
Drozdov, S.
drunk driving
Dubos, René
Duesberg, Peter
Dugas, Gaetan
Duke University
Dulbecco, Renato
Dunlap, Becky
Dwyer, John
dysentery
Earth in the Balance (Gore)
&
nbsp; Earth Summit
Eaves, Julian
Ebola virus
Ecuador, deforestation in
Edmonda, Sister
Egypt; ancient; antibiotic resistance in; injecting drug users in; schistosomiasis in
Ehrlich, Paul and Anne
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Ekombe Mongwa
ELISA (enzyme-linked immuno-absorbent assay)
Elliott, Luanne
El Nino weather pattern
El Salvador; malaria in
El Tahir, Babiker
El Tor cholera strain
Elyea, Harry
Emond, Ronald
Emory University, Yerkes Regional Primate Center at
encephalitis; herpes
endocarditis
endotheliomas
“enhancers,â€
Entamoeba histolytica
Enterobactr
Enterococcus
enterotoxin B
Environmental Defense Fund
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
epitopes
Epstein, Michael
Epstein, Paul
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV); transplants and
equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV)
erythromycin
“Escherichia coli
Esparza, Jose
Essex, Myron (“Maxâ€)
ethambutol
Ethiopia; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; famine relief in; malaria in; sexually transmitted diseases in; yellow fever in
European Economic Community
Evans, John
Evatt, Bruce
Ewald, Paul
Factor VIII
Faletto, Enzo
famine
Fansidar
Farley, John
Fauci, Anthony
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Reserve Board
Federation of American Scientists
feline immunodeficiency virus
feline leukemia virus (FeLV)
Fenner, Frank
Ferlite Company
Field Museum of Natural History
Fields, Bernard
Fiji
filoviruses
Fineberg, Harvey
Finland; AIDS in
Finley, Carlos
Finn, Richard
Fischl, Margaret
Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.
Fisher-Hoch, Susan
Fleming, Alexander
fluorescein
fluorescence-activated cell sorter (FACS)
fluoroquinolone antibiotics
Fluss, Sev
foamy viruses
Foege, William
Fogarty International Center
Foley, Tom
Food and Drug Administration (FDA); AIDS research and; and antibiotic resistance; Blood Products Advisory Committee; Bureau of Biologies; Toxic Shock Syndrome and
Ford, Gerald R.
Ford, Timothy
formaldehyde
Forthal, Don
foscarnet
Foundation for Economic Trends
Frame, John
France; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; Black Death in; colonialism of; hantaviruses in; leprosy in; morbilliviruses in
Francis, Don
Francis, Henry
Franco-Italian wars
Frank, Andre Gunder
Franklin, Rosalind
Frasner, David
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