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Inferno

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by Steven Hatch, M. D.

Saéz, Almudena Marí, et al. “Investigating the Zoonotic Origin of the West African Ebola Epidemic.” EMBO Molecular Medicine 7, no. 1 (January 2015): 17–23.

  Searcey, Dionne, and Fink, Sheri. “Day After Victory over Ebola, Sierra Leone Reports a Death.” New York Times, January 15, 2016.

  Solomon, Ben. “Inside the Ebola Ward.” New York Times, October 23, 2014.

  Stylianou, Nassos. “How World’s Worst Ebola Outbreak Began with One Boy’s Death.” BBC News Africa, November 27, 2014.

  Takahashi, Saki, et al. “Reduced Vaccination and the Risk of Measles and Other Childhood Infections Post-Ebola.” Science 347, no. 6227 (2015): 1240–42.

  VICE News. “Butt Naked in Liberia.” 2013. http://www.vice.com/video/butt-naked-in-liberia, accessed March 2016. The original VICE series featuring Joshua Blahyi was aired in 2010 under the title “The VICE Guide to Liberia”: http://www.vice.com/video/the-vice-guide-to-liberia-1.

  Whitcomb, Dan. “Update 1—Disneyland Seeks to Reassure Public amid Measles Outbreak.” Reuters, January 22, 2015.

  Wilonsky, Robert. “Congressional Committee Releases Timeline Detailing How Presbyterian Treated Ebola Patient Thomas Eric Duncan.” Dallas Morning News, October 25, 2014.

  World Health Organization. Ebola Situation Report. All reports archived at http://www.who.int/csr/disease/ebola/situation-reports/archive/en/. In particular, the situation reports from October 10, 2014, November 26, 2014, July 8, 2015, and January 3, 2016, feature prominently in the events described in the book.

  ______. “Latest Ebola Outbreak Over in Liberia; West Africa Is at Zero, but New Flare-ups Are Likely to Occur.” January 14, 2016.

  Wordsworth, Dot. “How Ebola Got Its Name, and Why It Isn’t ‘Yambuku Fever.’” Spectator, October 25, 2014.

  Index

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  ACCEL (Academic Consortium for Combating Ebola in Liberia)

  Achebe, Chinua

  African Colonization Society, U.S.

  AIDS. See also HIV

  Aizenman, Nurith

  Alice (Ebola patient)

  American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

  Americoes (“Americo-Liberians”)

  Angolan free-tailed bats (Mops condyluras)

  Armed Forces of Liberia

  Associated Press

  Ballah (Ebola patient)

  Baptiste, Jean-Francois

  Bartekwa, Joyce

  Bassa tribe, Liberia

  bats, virus transmission via

  BBC

  Berehulak, Daniel

  Berryman, Jennifer

  Beyan, George

  Beyan, Williams

  Bhadelia, Nahid

  Biosafety Level 4 classification

  the Black Death

  Blahyi, Joshua Milton “General Butt Naked”

  Bolivian Hemorrhagic Fever

  Bong County ETU (IMC). See also Ebola treatment units

  Bongo, Joe

  Borbor, Abraham

  Borowsky, Bruce

  Bouley, Emily

  Brantly, Kent

  Brisbane, Samuel

  Bucks, Colin

  Campylobacter

  Candida

  cannibalism

  Casey, Sean

  Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

  Ebola training/containment by

  engagement rules, post-exposure, by

  Special Pathogens Branch of

  traveler screening by

  Chambers, Matthew

  Charles Taylor Boys (Liberia)

  Chawla, Kiran

  Cheemalapati, Sambhavi

  cholera

  Christie, Chris

  Civil War, Liberia

  cannibalism in

  Charles Taylor Boys in

  impact of

  Nigeria’s involvement in

  origins of

  Sierra Leone’s involvement in

  CNN

  The Coming Plague (Garrett)

  Congos. See Americoes

  Conrad, Joseph

  Contagion (movie)

  convalescent plasma transfusions

  cordons sanitaires

  A Crack in the Earth (Winchester)

  Cranmer, Hilarie

  Crowley, Candy

  Cuomo, Andrew

  Cuttington University, Liberia

  as IMC base

  as military base

  Cyphus, Fatu

  Cyrus, Garmai

  Dallas Morning News

  Dallas Presbyterian Hospital

  Dante

  David, Dorcas

  decontamination procedures

  DeGrange, Elizabeth Lybarger

  Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire). See also Zaire Ebolavirus

  Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF)

  Dennis (Ebola patient)

  Disneyland, California, measles transmission at

  Doctors Without Borders. See Médecins Sans Frontières

  Doe, Jackson

  Doe, Samuel

  Dogliotti Medical School, Monrovia, Liberia

  dogs, Ebola transmission via

  drug therapies

  vitamin C and

  ZMapp

  Duncan, Thomas Eric

  Duo, A. Weheley

  Ebola. See also Ebola outbreak of 2014–2015; Ebola treatment units; personal protective gear; treatment of Ebola

  attenuation of

  class distinction of

  diagnosis of

  emergence of

  incubation time of

  mortality rate of

  naming of

  recovery from

  Reston, Virginia, outbreak of

  Sudan strain of

  symptoms of

  Taï Forest strain of

  transmission of

  Zaire strain of

  Ebola (Quammen)

  Ebola outbreak of 2014–2015. See also Ebola; Ebola treatment units; international considerations; treatment of Ebola

  awareness campaign in

  casualty statistics on

  Ebola outbreaks prior to

  end of

  impact, indirect, of

  incubation period in

  media portrayal of

  mortality rate in

  patient zero in

  recoveries during

  religious perspectives on

  resurgence of cases in

  spread/transmission of virus in

  symptoms presented in

  U.S. cases in

  virulence of

  Womey massacre during

  Ebola treatment units (ETUs). See also treatment of Ebola

  cemeteries of

  data collection/transmission in

  decontamination procedures in

  downtime at

  lab work/testing in

  media coverage of

  morale at

  native opposition to

  operational aspects of

  PPE used in

  psychosocial support teams in

  quarantine holding centers and

  reintegration to world, post-service, in

  R & R needs in

  shift schedules in

  staff safety as focus of

  structural characteristics of

  theft at

  training for

  triage process in

  U.N. visit to

  U.S. cases and

  ECOMOG peacekeepers (Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group)

  Elizabeth (ship)

  Ellis, Stephen

  ELWA (Eternal Love Winning Africa) Hospital

  Emory University Hospital

  enterohemorrhagic E. coli

  Farmer, Paul

  Fatu (Ebola patient)

  Fetal Alcohol Syndrome


  Feuchte, Fredericka

  Le Figaro

  filovirus family

  Finberg, Bob

  Fink, Sheri

  Firestone Corporation

  Five Days at Memorial (Fink)

  flaviviruses

  Flomo, Diana

  Flomo, Mamie

  Forster, Rick

  Fowler, Robert

  Fox News

  Franquet’s epauletted fruit bat (Epomops franqueti)

  Frawley, Mary Jo

  fruit bats, Ebola transmission via

  Fussell, Paul

  Gabon, Ebola outbreaks in

  Garrett, Laurie

  Gboi, Moses

  Genesis (Ebola patient)

  Gio tribe, Liberia

  Golenbock, Doug

  Good Morning America

  Grace Baptist Church, Gbarnga, Liberia

  Gravity’s Rainbow (Pynchon)

  Great Influenza of 1918

  Grebo tribe, Liberia

  Guéckédou, Guinea

  Guillan-Barré syndrome

  Guinea

  cordon sanitaire instigation in

  Ebola outbreak in

  patient zero in

  Womey massacre in

  Gulu Ebola outbreak, Uganda

  Haiti earthquake

  hammer-head bat (Hypsignathus monstrosus)

  Hantaviruses

  Harris, Comfort

  Härtl, Gregory

  Heart of Darkness (Conrad)

  Heart to Heart Organization

  Hendra virus

  Henwood, Trish

  Hepatitis A, B, and C

  Hickox, Kaci

  HIV. See also AIDS

  Hochschild, Adam

  The Hot Zone (Preston)

  Howard, Bendu

  How We Got to Now (Johnson)

  Hurricane Katrina

  Hussein, King (of Jordan)

  “An Image of Africa” (Achebe)

  IMC. See International Medical Corps

  Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia (INPFL)

  infectious diarrhea

  INPFL. See Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia

  Interim Government of National Unity (Liberia)

  International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

  international considerations

  on engagement rules, post-exposure

  on health screenings, post-travel

  on stigmatization’s impact

  on traveler quarantines

  on travel restrictions

  International Medical Corps (IMC). See also Ebola treatment units

  Ebola treatment by

  funding of ETUs by

  nickname for

  International Monetary Fund

  International Rescue Committee (IRC)

  Ireland, Phil

  Jameson, John

  Jindal, Bobby

  Joe (Ebola patient)

  John F. Kennedy Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia “JFK”

  Ebola outbreak/treatment at

  U.S. work programs at

  John of Patmos

  John, Pastor (Ebola patient)

  Johnson (Ebola patient)

  Johnson, Elijah

  Johnson, Karl

  Johnson, Prince

  Johnson, Steven

  Josephine (Ebola patient)

  Just and Unjust Wars (Walzer)

  Kakata ETU, Liberia

  Kammara, Sia

  Kerkula, Baby

  Kikwit Ebola outbreak, Zaire

  King Leopold’s Ghost (Hochschild)

  Kollie, Ballah

  Kollie, Jeremiah

  Kollie, Lorpu

  Kollie, Peter

  Koroma, Ernest Bai

  Kpelle tribe, Liberia

  Krahn tribe, Liberia

  Kru tribe, Liberia

  Lai, Kwan Kew

  Lassa Fever virus

  Lawler, James

  LePage, Paul

  Levine, Adam

  Liberia. See also Monrovia, Liberia

  Civil War of

  cordon sanitaire instigation in

  corruption in

  Ebola awareness campaign in

  Ebola outbreak in

  economic/social inequality in

  founding of

  infrastructure of

  religious perspectives in

  slavery’s impact on

  Liberian College of Physicians

  Liberian Ministry of Health

  corruption in

  Ebola containment by

  The Lion King (movie)

  little collared fruit bat (Myonycteris torquata)

  Locke, John

  Logan, Lara

  Luzuriaga, Katherine

  Lybarger, Elizabeth. See DeGrange, Elizabeth Lybarger

  Lyme, Connecticut

  Machupo virus

  malaria

  Mandingo tribe, Liberia

  Manning, Craig

  Mano tribe, Liberia

  Mapplethorpe, Robert

  Marburg virus

  Marshall, Roseda

  The Mask of Anarchy (Ellis)

  Massachusetts Department of Public Health

  Matthew (Ebola patient)

  Mawah, Liberia

  McQuilkin, Trish

  measles outbreak, California

  Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

  Ebola treatment/training by

  organizational structure of

  media

  ETU coverage by

  “otherness” theme reflected in

  stigmatization by

  U.S. Ebola threat and

  Meliandou, Guinea

  MERS-CoV (Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus)

  microcephaly

  Mock, Martha

  Monrovia, Liberia

  cordon sanitaire instigation in

  Ebola outbreak/treatment in

  JFK Hospital in

  Moorman, Ann

  Mops condyluras (Angolan free-tailed bat)

  Morelli, Marco

  MSF. See Médecins Sans Frontières

  Mugabe, Robert

  Mulrooney, Bridget

  Narra, Rupa

  National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL)

  The New England Journal of Medicine

  New Horizons spacecraft

  Newman, Haley

  The New Republic

  The New York Times

  Night (Wiesel)

  Nin-Gonzales, Rosa

  Nippah virus

  Njoh, Joseph

  Nobel Peace Prize

  non-typhoidal Salmonella

  NPFL. See National Patriotic Front of Liberia

  NPR

  Nzayisenga, Ignace

  Obama, Barack

  Obergefell v. Hodges

  Ogweno, Elvis

  Ó Riain, Eoin

  Oryem, Godfrey

  Ouamouno, Emile

  Ouamouno, Etienne

  Ouamouno, Koumba

  Ouamouno, Philomène

  Ouamouno, Sia

  Outbreak (movie)

  Page, Zach Ilan

  Parteh, Zoeban

  Partners In Health organization

  patient zero, Ebola outbreak of 2014–2015

  Patrick, Deval

  Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

  Paye, Kammah

  PCR tests

  People’s Redemption Council, Liberia

  personal protective gear (PPE)

  donning system for

  engagement guidelines tied to

  hazards of

  hazards to

  limitations caused by

  Pham, Nina

  Phebe Hospital, Liberia

  Pioneers’ Day (Liberia)

  the plague

  posttraumatic stress disorder

  potassium management

  Power, Samantha

  PPE. See personal protective gear

  Preston, Richard

  protective gear. See personal protective gear

&n
bsp; Pynchon, Thomas

  Quammen, David

  quarantines. See also cordon sanitaire

  in Liberian holding centers

  of medical personnel

  Quiwonkpa, Thomas

  rabies

  Rancy, Willie

  Rangel, Audrey

  Rebecca (Ebola patient)

  religion, Ebola outbreak through lens of

  Republic of Congo, Ebola outbreaks in

  Reston, Virginia, Ebola outbreak in

  Revelation (Bible)

  Revolutionary United Front (Sierra Leone)

  Rice Riots (Liberia)

  Rift Valley Fever

  Roberts, Michelle

  rotavirus

  Sackie, Roland

  Sacra, Rick

  Samaritan’s Purse organization

  SARS virus

  Save the Children organization

  Science

  Segbee, O’Malley Moore

  Seko, Mobutu Sese

  shaving, transmission risks tied to

  Shetty, Pranav

  Siakor, Sam

  Sia, Stu

  Siatta (Ebola patient)

  Sierra Leone

  Civil War in

  cordon sanitaire instigation in

  Ebola outbreak in

  Singbeh, Aaron

  Singbeh, Matta

  Singbeh, Yattah

  Sirleaf, Ellen Johnson

  Sirleaf, Freeman

  60 Minutes

  slavery

  psychological impact of

  resettlements in Africa post—

  Solomon, Ben

  Spencer, Craig

  Steel, Jimmy

  Sudan Ebolavirus

  Surat, India

  Suter, Kelly

  Tabby, Perris

  Taï Forest Ebolavirus

  Takahashi, Saki

  Tarekegn, Kidist

  Tarweh, Matthew

  Taylor, Charles

  TB. See tuberculosis

  tests, Ebola

  PCR

  by U.S. Navy

  Texas Department of Public Health

  “Thank God for the Atom Bomb” (Fussell)

  Thomas, Winner

  Thoms, William

  Tokpah, Aaron

  Tolbert (Ebola patient)

  Tolbert, William

  Touray, Sunkaru

  transmission of Ebola

  via air

  via bats/animals

  sexual

  shaving risks regarding

  via touch

  treatment of Ebola. See also Ebola treatment units

  convalescent plasma transfusion

  diagnoses and

  hydration

  potassium management

  vitamin C therapy

  ZMapp/drug therapy

  True Whig Party (Liberia)

  tuberculosis (TB)

  Tugbah, Ruth

  2001: A Space Odyssey (movie)

  Tychem suits

  Uganda, Ebola outbreaks in

  ULIMO-J (Liberia)

  ULIMO-K (Liberia)

  United Nations (U.N.)

  United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)

  United States, Ebola cases in

  University of Massachusetts “UMass”

  African work programs at

  Ebola exposure concerns at

  USAID

  U.S. Navy

  U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)

  vaccinations

 

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