War Department, U.S., 115
Washington, George, 97
Werewolf, The (Cranach), 64
Werewolf of London (movie), 158
werewolves, 5, 66–70, 74–77
West Nile virus, 4, 233
Widiasmadi, Putu, 218
Wiktor, Tad, 229
William of Wykeham, 47
Willoughby, Rodney, 180, 181–87, 191–92, 194, 196–97, 199, 228
Winkler, Matthew, 180, 187–90
Winthrop, John, 115
witches, 5, 73–74
Wolfe, Nathan, 32
wolf-man, 66, 70
Wolf People, 115
wolfsbane, 30
wolves:
domestication of, 25
in myth, 5
and Native Americans, 115–16
rabid, 112–14, 119–20
Woods, Barbara Allen, 71–72
Worboys, Michael, 100
World Rabies Day, 230
World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), 213
xenophobia, 70
Xenophon, 27–28
Yersin, Alexandre, 147, 152
York, Edward of Norwich, second Duke of, 52
zabaleen (trash collectors), 177
Zinsser, Hans, Rats, Lice, and History, 33
zombie movies, 160–64
zoonotic diseases, 4–5, 68, 233
accidental hosts of, 49
AIDS, 4, 154, 166–70
anthrax, 51, 116–17, 126–28
avian flu, 154–55
measles, 31
plague, 4, 32–33, 48–51, 147, 152
smallpox, 4, 32, 52, 123–25
swine flu (2009 H1N1), 4, 52, 152–54, 155, 175–77
typhus, 32–33, 147
see also rabies
Monica Murphy, Rabid
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