00 -2000 Plague -1750 Biblical plague of the Philistines now has a name, Tularemia. -1715 Rabbit Fever - Tularemia in Ancient Egypt -1320 Were ‘cursed’ rams the first biological weapons? -1075 Rabbit fever 1520 Smallpox was first introduced into the New World as early as 1520 when the Spaniards invaded Mexico which killed "over one half of the native population" 1540 Salmonella enterica epidemic in Mexico 16 07 Permanent settlement at Jamestown began in 1607 57 Measles introduced to North America by New England colonists 96 In 1696, the Assembly at Jamestown had to recess to escape (smallpox) infection 17 10 Cotton Mather, the fundamentalist Puritan minister heard of an old African procedure as a preventative for smallpox from one of his slaves 11 William Byrd reported two mild smallpox outbreaks in 1711 15 Another smallpox outbreak in 1715 was devastating. 16 African demonstrates an age old smallpox inoculation method to British colonists in New England 17 Americans vaccinated for smallpox in Turkey in 1717. 21 Smallpox vaccination comes to America in 1721 37 Mild smallpox outbreak in Williamsburg. 48 A True State of the Smallpox" issued during another outbreak in Williamsburg. 51 George Washington contracted the disease during his only trip away from the American mainland while visiting Barbados in November of 1751 66 68 Dr. John Dagleish of Norfolk, Virginia set forth in the April 14 issue of the Virginia Gazette an essay on smallpox, explaining the different types and their characteristics 75 Smallpox kept George Washington busy 76 Smallpox preserved Canada for the British Empire 79 Smallpox saved the British Empire 89 Sydney's Aboriginal smallpox outbreak of 1789

18 63 Lincoln's smallpox 76 In Germany, Koch proves a bacterium cause Anthrax 92 Cholera vaccine invented 94 Waldemar Haffkine innoculates against Cholera in India 97 Plague in Formosa 19 10 "...and five kilograms of plague fleas..." 18 32 The Bonus Army & Tuskegee 41 "... bacteria of glanders and anthrax and the virus of cattle plague and mosaic disease,..." 42 DDT in the world war. 43 Secret World War II US Army Chemical Experiments Tested Troops By Race 44 "...The cattle purchased was also to be infected, by inoculation with the virus of cattle plague..." 45 In 1945 the US secretly planned to attack Japan with Mustard Gas. 47 "...U.S. units collected relatively few Japanese documents from China." 50 Korea 51 "Since VJ Day Japanese war criminals turned into ‘experts’ have been working for the Americans in developing bacteriological warfare" 52 53 Evidence from Chinese medical tests suggests Hantavirus' existence over 1,000 years ago 65 Control of Certain Aspects of the Infective Process by Progeny Viral DNA 76 The flu shot debacle 77 Last naturally occurring case of smallpox 79 Anthrax 83 marked degree of antigenic variation during passage of laboratory strains of influenza virus in eggs 85 Anthrax 89 Biological Defense Research Program 92 Canada and Anthrax 93 One control animal survived the initial aerosol anthrax challenge and appears not to have become infected. 96 Resurrection of the 1918 influenza virus 97 "...are important for optimal toxin gene expression." 98 President Clinton asks Congress to add $300 million to the next year’s federal budget to protect Americans from biological and biochemical war 99 20 01 USA doubles down on Anthrax 02 Secret spraying, Ebola and anthrax, chemotherapy for vaccine failures 03 Germ lab at Ft Detrick closes, America gets smallpox vaccines again. 04 Iraq and Antrax phylogeny 05 "the extinct 1918 influenza virus was resurrected (32), a marvel of molecular biology and serendipity" 06 US anthrax guru Ivers presumed guilty of the Anthrax mail bombs. Dies in jail. 07 Soldier infects his own family with smallpox 08 The Mystery of Asymptomatic Influenza 09 Anthrax to Zaire Ebola, SARS and flu. 10 12 Public safety and national security are at stake, but who is in charge? 13 HIV, accidents, accidents, Obama welcomes Russian ban idea. 14 Ebola kills 13,000 in West Africa, Iraq, Flu 15 The Reemergent 1977 H1N1 Strain and the Gain-of-Function Debate 16 New Ebola lab; anthrax 17 Julian Assange: The CIA director is waging war on truth-tellers like WikiLeaks 18 Skiepal, Ricin, MERS, Flu, Syria 19 DoD germ labs around the world. 20 SARS-CoV-2 infects a million people by spring 21 23