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Author Index
                        
Bindu Tharian
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with headquarters in Atlanta, has been a key factor...
Malaria
Malaria, which has affected Georgians since colonial times, is a disease caused by one of four protozoan...
Pellagra
Pellagra, a disease caused by a dietary deficiency in vitamin B (niacin), was seen in the southern United...
Smallpox
Smallpox is a serious, contagious, and sometimes fatal infectious disease. It is caused by the variola...
Cindy S. Theiler
Georgia Power Foundation
Since 1986 the Georgia Power Foundation has given more than $85 million to nonprofit organizations across...
David Hurst Thomas
Mission Santa Catalina de Guale
The Guale (pronounced "wally") Indians of coastal Georgia were among the first indigenous peoples met...
Frances Taliaferro Thomas
Athens
Athens, home of the University of Georgia (UGA), is located along the north Oconee River in Clarke County...
Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans (1872-1953)
A native of southwest Virginia, Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans was one of the first women to serve on the...
Jane Thomas
Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949)
Margaret Mitchell was the author of, one of the most popular books of all time. The...
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