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This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

“Flu pandemics are nothing new. Medical historians think the first one struck in 1510, infecting Asia, Africa, Europe, and the New World. Between the…

— Albert Marrin

I'm really an alarmist when it comes to epidemics. Swine flu now; when SARS was big, I was all freaked out about that, bird…

— Chuck Klosterman

You can find episodes like the flu epidemic or war times when mortality rates go up, but sustained increases in mortality for any major…

— Angus Deaton

Some of the most vulnerable people to getting the SARS virus are health care providers. The general public, walking in the street, there is…

— Anthony Fauci

We had a week off in the middle of shooting, but as soon as everyone stopped, we all went down with six different types…

— Johnny Vegas

Hospital-acquired infections are now killing more people every year in the United States than die from AIDS or cancer or car accidents combined -…

— Janine Benyus

In 1976 I was working in the Gulf Country around Cape York, in an aboriginal community of about 300 people. The Health Department sent…

— Archie Kalokerinos

Even the pandemic flu of 1918 only killed one to two percent of the people who were infected.

— Anthony Fauci

“No other disease, no war, no natural disaster, no famine comes close to the great pandemic. In the space of eighteen months in 1918–1919,…

— Albert Marrin

The swine flu of 2009 was no fun, as my husband can attest, but it resulted in only 273,304 hospitalizations and 12,469 deaths in…

— Mollie Hemingway

“Between the first case recorded on 4 March 1918, and the last sometime in March 1920, it killed 50–100 million people, or between 2.5…

— Laura Spinney