The Coming Plague

by Laurie Garrett

  Freeman, Harold

  Friedman-Kien, Alvin

  Fromm, Ernest

  fusidic acid

  Gabon; Ebola virus in

  Gajdusek, Carleton

  Gallo, Robert

  ganciclovir

  Garbazu

  Garenne, Michel

  Garrón, Hugo

  gas chromatography

  Gaul, Gilbert

  gay men, see homosexuality

  Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)

  Gay-Related Immunodeficiency Disease (GRID); see also AIDS

  Gee, Gayling

  GenBank; AIDS project

  genetic engineering

  GenInfo

  genital cancers

  Genoveva, Sister

  gentamicin

  Gentry, Al

  Germain, Max

  German Physicians’ Association

  Germany; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; Black Death in; cholera in; Foreign Ministry; Health Ministry; and Lassa fever; Marburg disease in; reunification of; Toxic Shock Syndrome in

  Germs That Won’t Die (Lappe)

  Ghana; influenza in; onchocerciasis in; schistosomiasis in

  giardia

  gibbon ape leukemia virus

  Gilada, I. S.

  Gilligan, John J.

  Giuliani, Rudolph

  Global AIDS Policy Coalition

  Global Programme on AIDS (GPA)

  Global Strategy for the Prevention and Control of AIDS

  global warming

  Godal, Tore

  Goddard Space Flight Center

  Godwin, Ronald S.

  Goedert, Jim

  Goff, Paul

  Golde, David

  Goldfield, Martin

  Gonda, Matthew

  gonorrhea

  Gordin, Fred

  Gore, Albert

  Gorgas, General William C.

  Gorman, Michael

  Gostin, Larry

  Gottlieb, Michael

  Great Plague

  Greece; AIDS in; ancient; malaria in

  greenhouse warming effect

  Green Monkey Virus

  Greenpeace

  Green Revolution

  Gregg, Michael

  Grmek, Mirko

  Group of

  Groupe de travail français sur le SIDA

  Guadeloupe

  Guatemala; yellow fever in

  Gubler, Duane

  Guiana

  Guillain-Barré syndrome

  Guinan, Mary

  Guinea

  Guinea-Bissau; AIDS in

  Gullet, John

  Haas, Earle

  Habyarimana, Juvenal

  Hahn, Beatrice

  hairy-cell leukemia

  Haiti, AIDS in

  halofantrine

  halogen ions

  Halstead, Scott

  Hamburg, Margaret

  Hamburg University Virology Institute

  Hannon, Claude

  Hansen, Armauer

  Hansen’s disease

  Hantaan virus

  hantaviruses

  Harvard University; Dana Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Tropical Public Health; John F. Kennedy School of Government; Medical School; School of Public Health; Working Group on New and Resurgent Diseases

  Haseltine, William

  Hazelton Research Products, Inc.

  Health, Education, and Welfare, U.S. Department of

  Health and Human Services (HHS), U.S. Department of

  Health Research Group

  Health Transition

  Healy, Bernardine

  heart disease; Lyme disease and; rheumatic fever and

  heavy-metal poisoning

  Heckler, Margaret

  Held, Richard

  Helms, Jesse

  hemagglutinin

  hemophilia; AIDS and

  Hemophilia Diagnostic and Treatment Center Program Act (1975)

  Hemophilus: H. ducreyi; H. influenzae

  hemorrhagic fevers; simian; see also specific diseases

  Henderson, D. A.

  Hensley, George

  Henson, Jim

  heparin

  hepatitis; in blood supply; in drinking water; transplants and

  hepatocellular carcinomas

  herd immunity

  heroin

  herpes simplex; B virus; drugs for; HIV and

  Herpesvirus: H. ateles; H. saimiri

  herpes zoster

  Herre, Allen

  Herzenberg, Len

  Heymann, David

  Highton, Barney

  Hilliard, Julia

  Hinuma, Yorio

  Hira, Subhash

  Hirsch, Vanessa

  Hispanics

  histoplasmosis

  Ho, David

  Hodgkin’s disease

  Hoechst AG

  Hofnia

  Holland, John

  Hollwanger, Phebe

  Holmberg, Scott

  Holmes, King

  homelessness

  homicide

  homosexuality; AIDS and,

  Hong Kong

  Hong Kong flu

  hookworms

  Horn, Joshua

  House of Representatives, U.S.; Energy and Commerce Subcommittee; Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee

  Howard, Bob

  Howard, Greggory

  HTLV

  Hubbard, John

  Hudson, Edward

  Hudson, Robert

  Huebner, Robert

  Hughes, Jim

  Human Genome Project

  human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); in blood supply; conspiracy theories about; drugs for; earliest identified presence of; emergence of; genetic variations in; Ghanian strain of; herpes virus and; iatrogenic spread of; incidence rates; Leopold-ville strain of; malaria and; measures to prevent spread of; monkey viruses related to; mutations of; research leading to identification of; social conditions in spread of; transplants and; tuberculosis and see also AIDS

  human papillomavirus

  human rights, AIDS and

  Human Rights Watch

  Humboldt University

  Humphrey, Hubert H.

  Hungary, antibiotic resistance in

  Huntington, Samuel P.

  Hussein, Saddam

  hypertension

  iatrogenic diseases

  Ibadan, University of; Hospital; Medical School

  IgG antibodies

  immune system; anal intercourse and; dengue-2 virus and; diphtheria and; herpes viruses and; impact of malnutrition on; of injecting drug users; in Lyme disease; in malaria; pollution and; suppression of; in Toxic Shock Syndrome; tuberculosis and; see also AIDS

  Imperial College (London)

  impetigo

  Inaba cholera substrain

  India; AIDS in; ancient; antibiotic resistance in; Black Death in; cholera in; dengue hemorrhagic fever in; Health Ministry; hepatitis B in; kala-azar in; malaria in; respiratory infections in; smallpox eradication in; tuberculosis in

  Indian Health Service (IHS), U.S.

  Indonesia; AIDS in; dengue fever in; malaria in; respiratory infections in

  Industrial Revolution

  infant mortality

  influenza; tuberculosis and; see also Swine Flu

  injecting drug users; AIDS in ; Staphylococcus infections and; tuberculosis in

  Inkoo virus

  insect vectors; see also mosquito-borne agents; specific microbes and diseases

  Institute of Medicine (IOM), U.S.

  Institut Mérieux

  International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research

  International Commission of Jurists

  International Conferences on AIDS

  International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria

  International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

  International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

  International Development Advisory Board
(IDAB)

  International Development Research Center

  International Monetary Fund

  International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

  International Red Cross/Red Crescent

  International Research and Development Corporation

  International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases

  Inuits

  Ireland; antibiotic resistance in; morbillivirus in

  Isaacson, Margaretha

  Iseman, Michael

  isoniazid

  Israel; sexually transmitted diseases in; Toxic Shock Syndrome in

  Italy; antibiotic resistance in; Black Death in; malaria in

  ivermectin

  lxodes dammini

  Jacoby, George

  Jaffe, Harold

  Jahrling, Peter

  Japan; AIDS in; expenditure on drugs in; Hantaan disease in; hemophilia in; HTLV in; Kawasaki syndrome in; malaria in; medieval; National Hospital of; smallpox in; Toxic Shock Syndrome in

  Japanese encephalitis

  Jarvis, Bill

  Jenkins, Carol

  Jews: ancient; Black Death blamed on; Nazi extermination of

  Job Corps

  John, Jacob

  Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

  Johnson, Karl

  Johnson, Lyndon B.

  Johnson & Johnson

  Jordan

  Journal of the American Medical Association

  Journal of Infectious Diseases

  Journal of the National Cancer Institute

  Joyce, Gerald

  Juliana’s disease

  jumping genes

  Junín

  Justice Deaprtment, U.S.

  Kachenko, Sasha

  kala-azar

  Kalisa Ruti

  kanamycin

  Kanki, Phyllis

  Kansas, University of

  Kapita Bila Minlangu

  Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS)

  Karpas, Abraham

  Kaunda, Kenneth

  Kawasaki, Tomisaku

  Kawasaki syndrome

  Kennedy, Edward M.

  Kennedy, John F.

  Kenya; AIDS in; antibiotic resistance in; expenditure on drugs in; malaria in; Marburg virus in; Ministry of Health; Rift Valley fever in; sexually transmitted diseases in; yellow fever in

  KGB

  Khan, Ali

  Khmer Rouge

  Khorana, Har Gobind

  Khouri, Yamil

  Kidenya, Jayo

  kidney disease

  Kiereini. Eunice Muringo

  Kilama, Wen

  Kilbourne, Edwin

  Kimberly-Clark Corporation

  King, Martin Luther Jr.

  King’s College (London)

  Kinshasa, University of

  Kirsten sarcoma virus

  Kissinger, Henry

  Klebsiella

  Knowles, John

  Koch, Edward

  Koch, Robert

  Koch’s Postulate

  Kondrusev, Alexander

  Koop, C. Everett

  Korea; AIDS in; hantaviruses in

  Korea University Medical School

  Korean War

  Kotex

  Koth, Andre

  Kramer, Larry

  Krause, Richard

  Krebs, John

  Krugman, Paul

  Ksiazek, Tom

  Kuns, Merl

  Kyoto University

  Lagenorhymchus albirostris

  Laidlaw, Sir Patrick Playfair

  Lallemont, Marc.

  Lancet, The

  Landesman, Sheldon

  Landsat satellite imagery

  Lane, Cliff

  Lang, August

  Lange, Michael.

  Langmuir, Alexander.

  Laos; dengue hemorrhagic fever in; heroin in; malaria in

  Lappe, Frances Moore

  Lappé, Mark

  Lassa virus

  Leakey virus

  Lederberg, Esther

  Lederberg, Joshua

  LeDuc, James

  Lee, Ho Wang

  Leeuwenhoek, Anton van

  Legionella

  Legionnaires’ Disease

  Lehmann-Gruber, Fritz

  Leifer, Edgar

  leishmaniasis; visceral

  lentivirus

  Leopold II, King of Belgium

  leprosy

  Lesotho

  leukemia; see also HTLV

  Levins, Dick

  Levy, Jay

  Levy, Stuart

  Lewis, David

  Lewis, Sinclair

  Liberia; AIDS in; Lassa fever in

  Libya

  Liebowitch, Jacques

  life expectancy

  Lisangi Mobago.

  Lister, Baron Joseph

  Little, Arthur D., consulting firm

  liver cancer

  Lizenge Embale

  London Institute of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

  London Times

  Lootens, Father Germain

  Los Alamos National Laboratory

  Los Angeles County Health Department

  Louisiana State University

  Lovejoy, Frank

  Lown, Bernard

  Luande, Jeff

  Lucas, Adetukunbo

  Lule, Yusufu

  Lumumba, Patrice

  lupus

  Luwum, Archbishop

  Lwangwa, S. K.

  Lyme disease

  lymphadenopathy

  lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM)

  lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV)

  lymphomas

  Maalin, Ali Maow

  Mabalo Lokela (“Antoine”)

  MacArthur Plan

  McClintock, Barbara

  McCormick, Joe

  McDade, Joe

  McDermott, Jim

  McGraw, Pat

  MacKenzie, Ron

  McKeon, Thomas

  McLuhan, Marshall

  McNamara, Joseph

  McNeill, William H.

  Machupo virus

  macroecology

  macrophages

  Madagascar, Rift Valley fever in

  Maddox, John

  Magellan, Ferdinand

  Maguire, Andrew

  Mahidol University

  Mahler, Halfdan

  Makuta

  malaria ; AIDS and; drug-resistant; geographic spread of; in injecting drug users

  Malawi; AIDS in; malaria in

  Malaysia; AIDS in; malaria in

  Mali; Lassa fever in; malaria in; schistosomiasis in

  malnutrition; immune system and; tuberculosis and

  Malore, Richard

  mammary tumor virus

  Mandela, Nelson

  Mandrella, Bernhard

  Mankerere University

  Mann, Dean

  Mann, Jonathan

  Mann, Marie-Paule

  Mao Zedong

  Marburg virus

  Marcella, Sister

  Mariam, Mengistu Haile

  Mariette, Sister

  marijuana

  Marine Fisheries Service, U.S.

  Marshall, George C.

  Marshall Plan

  Martin, Malcolm

  Martini, Gustav Adolf

  Martinique

  Maryland, University of

  Masangaya Alola Nzanzu

  Mason, James

  Masoni africana mosquitoes

  Mason-Pfizer virus (M-PMV)

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

  Massamba Matondo

  mass spectral analysis

  Mastomys natalensis rat

  Masur, Henry

  Matek, Stanley

  Mauritania; Rift Valley fever in

  Mayans

  Mayinga N’Seka

  MBoup, Souleymane

  Mbuzu Sophie

  M cells

  measles

  Mechai Viravaidhya

  MÃ�
�decins du Mond

  Medecins Sans Frontieres

  Meedard, Frantz

  Meegan, James

  mefloquine

  Mekalanos, John

  Mendel, Gregor

  meningitis; cryptococcal

  mepacrine

  Merck & Company

  Merson, Michael

  Mertens, Paul

  Messier, Jeanne

  methadone

  methicillin

  Mexico; antibiotic resistance in; cysticercosis in; expenditure on drugs in; Spanish conquest of; yellow fever in

  Meyer, Gene

  Mhalu, Fred Solomon

  Mhaya people

  Micotus: M. californicus; M pennsylvanicus

  Microbiological Research Establishment (Porton Down)

  Middle American Research Unit (MARU)

  Milk, Harvey

  Minnesota, University of, Medical School

  Minnesota State Health Department

  Missouri Botanical Garden

  Mitchell, Sheila

  Mitchison, Avrion

  Mobutu Sese Seko

  MO cells

  Modcoicar, Prassad

  Moi, Daniel Arap

  Moke, Germain

  Molecular Biology of the Gene

  “molecular chaperones,”

  molecular epidemiology

  Moloney leukemia virus

  Monath, Tom

  Mongolia

  monkeypox

  mononucleosis

  Montagnier, Luc

  Moore, Carrie

  Moral Majority

  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

  morbilliviruses

  Morocco

  morphine

  Morris, Anthony

  Morse, Bradford

  Morse, Stephen

  Moscone, George

  mosquito-borne agents; AIDS and; dengue fever; malaria; Rift Valley fever; yellow fever

  Moss, Andrew.

  Mount Sinai School of Medicine

  Mozambique; AIDS in; expenditure on drugs in; gonorrhea in; malaria in; tuberculosis in

  Mtu ni Atya Chakula ni Uhai village health campaigns (Tanzania)

  Muerto Canyon virus

  Muhimbili Medical School

  Mukhopadyay, A. N.

  multidrug-resistance (mdr) genes

  mumps

  Muñoz, Angel

  Murphy, Frederick

  Murphy, John M.

  Murray, Christopher

  Mus musculus

  Museveni

  “mutator alleles.”

  Muyembe Tamfum Lintak

  Myanmar, see Burma

  Mycobacterium; M. avium; M. leprae; M. tuberculosis

  mycoplasma

  Myers, Gerald

  Myriam, Sister

  Nader, Ralph

  naficillin.

  Nagorno-Karabakh

  Nakajima, Hiroshi

  Namibia; malaria in

  Narkevich, Mikhail

  National Academy of Sciences

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

  National Association of Public Hospitals

  National Cancer Institute; AIDS and

  National Gay Task Force

  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF)

  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).