“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
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
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
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
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
“The researchers looked deeper into these observations, in hopes of gaining insight into the mechanisms underlying the high evolutionary rate and extraordinary… — Michael G Cordingley 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
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
A pandemic influenza would mean widespread infection essentially throughout every region of the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bells Screamed all off key, wrangling together as they collided in midair, horns and whistles mingled shrilly with cries of human distress;… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I have a healthy disrespect for religion. I really do. When Columbus came to this country in 1492 he brought syphilis, diphtheria,… — David Feherty Copy Share Image
The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health. — John Clifford 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
My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918. — James Rainwater Copy Share Image
The emergence and spread of virulent strains of avian influenza has been attributed by experts to the intensely overcrowded, unsanitary, and stressful… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
“Her mother, an unshapely, chubby-cheeked creature from the rural gentry of Styria, permanently lost her hair at the age of forty after… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
