“Teenage crush is like flu. If you find a remedy for it, it lasts for a couple of days. If you don't,… — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
The splendid thing about education is that everyone wants it. Like influenza, you can give it away without losing any of it… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I'm in bed with the influenza. — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world. — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
When I think of 'influence', I think of 'influenza', like somebody's picked up a germ. — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation. — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution. — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
Hunger reduces one to an utterly spineless, brainless condition, more like the after-effects of influenza than anything else. It is as though… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Eat good dinners and drink good wine; read good novels if you have the leisure and see good plays; fall in love,… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Influenza is a serious disease. Kids die of influenza, both in Japan and the United States, and if you give a drug… — Robert Nelson Copy Share Image
Pandemics do not occur randomly. From malaria and influenza to AIDS and SARS, the lethal microbes have come, in the first instance,… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
There is no firm dividing line between what is an epidemic and what is not an epidemic, but I think, when you… — Julie Gerberding Copy Share Image
For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
This emotion I'm feeling now, this is love, right?" "I don't know. Is it a longing? Is it a giddy stupid happiness… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The influenza pandemic of 1918 may well be the greatest scourge ever to afflict humanity, exacting a death toll greater than all… — David L. Katz Copy Share Image
One reason why my memory decays is that I have three cats, all so loving and insistent that they play cat's-cradle with… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
“JACK: Apoplexy will do perfectly well, Lots of people die of apoplexy, quite suddenly, don't they? ALGERNON: Yes, but it's hereditary, my… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My small torrent of words dissipated into an elaborate sense of expanding and receding. It was my entrance into the radiance of… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“In the United States, influenza death rates were so high that the average life span fell by twelve years, from fifty-one in… — Albert Marrin Copy Share Image
There are dull and bright, sacred and profane, coarse and fine egotists. It is a disease that, like influenza, falls on all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died within a few… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
We know there are certain types of viruses that are nasty - influenza, for instance, is an area that is not a… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
“The pandemic may have originated in the American military post at Fort Riley, Kansas, where a dust storm whipping about tons of… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
“No other disease, no war, no natural disaster, no famine comes close to the great pandemic. In the space of eighteen months… — Albert Marrin Copy Share Image
It is perfectly obvious that no one nor any single country can save the world from the horrors of tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes… — Richard Reeves Copy Share Image
All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
When there is an influenza threat, drop everything and focus on risks from influenza pandemics. When SARS spreads, focus on unknown respiratory… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
"Influence" is itself influenced, coming from an Italian word for the outbreak of a disease (influenza, outbreak). Influence is that which flows… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
War, to sane men at the present day, begins to look like an epidemic insanity, breaking out here and there like the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Rising demand for animal products highlights microbiological risks, with animal-welfare measures sometimes creating new hazards. For example, open pens for poultry may… — Louise Fresco Copy Share Image
You might be asking too much if you're looking for one vaccine for every conceivable influenza. If you have one or two… — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
Vaccination is a public health issue because influenza is a highly contagious disease. If you don't vaccinate your child, his or her… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Based on assessment of all available information and following several expert consultations, I have decided to raise the current level of influenza… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health. — John Clifford Copy Share Image
“Shut your eyes,” said Miss Tanner. “Oh no,” said Miranda, “for then I see worse things…” — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918. — James Rainwater Copy Share Image
“Influenza. If you close your eyes and say the word aloud, it sounds lovely. It would make a good name for a… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
What is important to me is there has been consensus and clarity, (and) much better coordination. We'll be much quicker to control… — David Nabarro Copy Share Image
