Infectious diseases introduced with Europeans, like smallpox and measles, spread from one Indian tribe to another, far in advance of Europeans themselves,… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The ideal way to get rid of any infectious disease would be to shoot instantly every person who comes down with it. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It’s time to close the books on infectious diseases, declare the war against pestilence won, and shift national resources to such chronic… — William H. Stewart Copy Share Image
The worst elements in Mexico are being pushed into the United States by the Mexican government. The Border Patrol knows this. Likewise,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Germ theory, which secularized infectious disease, had a side effect: it sacralized epidemiology. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Only yesterday mankind lived in fear of the scourges of smallpox, cholera and plague that once swept nations before them. Now our… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Infectious Disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
Infectious disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. The dragons are all dead and the lance grows… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
For all these infectious diseases, the goal is to eventually get rid of them. And to do that we need to invent… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
China and other members should join efforts to combat serious infectious disease, such as bird flu. To enhance the cooperation on the… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
In the same way that plants will not grow on soil that lacks some substance indispensable to their growth, so microbes, these… — Elie Metchnikoff Copy Share Image
That's the world out there, little green apples and infectious disease. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
We have grown accustomed to the wonders of clean water, indoor plumbing, laser surgery, genetic engineering, artificial joints, replacement body parts, and… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
I really do think cancer will largely be a solved problem. I think most of the infectious diseases like malaria - our… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
My own personal view is that vaccines are unsafe and worthless. I will not allow myself to be vaccinated again. .....The bottom… — Vernon Coleman Copy Share Image
The pure culture is the foundation for all research on infectious disease. — Robert Koch Copy Share Image
We've gone from a preponderance of acute and infectious disease as a source of premature death to chronic diseases, which are the… — Harvey V. Fineberg Copy Share Image
Don't be upset. Don't listen to me. I only meant that I am jealous of a dark, unconscious element, something irrational, unfathomable.… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Among all forms of mentation, verbal thinking is the most articulate, the most complex, and the most vulnerable to infectious diseases. It… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
A health system that lacks commodities for managing high-mortality infectious diseases and the main killers of mothers and young children will not… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
“He grinned. It was the sort of grin that Agnes supposed was called infectious but, then, so was measles.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Why are infectious disease doctors the best ones to date? They are the most cultured and sensitive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have chosen to write the biography of our disease because we love it platonically - as Amy Lowell loved Keats -… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
As anyone who's ever contracted it knows, lies are an infectious disease. They slip under the almond slivers of your fingernails and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image