Better contact-tracing is vital to end the epidemic altogether.
First for 2010 is the Amber Route, a 1,940-mile 1,940-mileSt Pepicsburg to Venice tracing the old amber trading route across the Baltic States, then through Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria and Slovenia, befrom finiSting in Venice.
5. McNulty v Rawls Another example of the destructive power of personal rivalries – McNulty spends hours tracing tide patterns to relocate a murder into Rawls's district and Rawls refuses (for ages) to let McNulty work proper cases, despite it being his best shot at getting the murder rate down.
His widow, the exuberant Latin-American Consuelo Suncin, who died in 1979, is attracting almost as much attention with the posthumous publication of her vitriolic memoirs and the first biography tracing the transformation of an amoral woman into Saint-Exupéry's idealised representation of femininity, the Rose, in the classic children's book, The Little Prince (1943).
Before 2008 all family tracing was done by refugee agencies, which still rely on paper forms and postal systems to try to locate people.
But if you are tracing the roots of the relationship between GCHQ and the NSA, to understand why the agencies work so closely together, and why they seem so genuinely perplexed (and angry) by the furore now surrounding them, then it is to Turing and his contemporaries that you have to turn.
Verdict: More than 100,000 people are registered on the Refugees United family tracing platform.
The massive effort that went into building treatment centres for thousands of sick people was now being diverted as quickly as possible into contact-tracing.
But the doors of the small rooms in Scotland Yard, filled to overflowing with thousands of macabre and poignant objects tracing centuries of crime and detective work, will remain firmly closed: the exhibition will open at the Museum of London in October.
It gets kids to take Harvey the dog on a space exploration mission, tracing their finger on the screen to guide him to yellow markers for fun animations.
In the meantime, the job of tracing the girl's route and working out how many people she may have come into contact with had begun.
