One of the things that good leaders do is choose good people to work for them. — Norman Swan Choose Copy Share Image
There's never been a pandemic which hasn't exploited a change in the way we live - politics, social structure, technological change, warfare,… — Norman Swan Change Copy Share Image
Most of us would be happy with one big idea implemented in our lifetimes. — Norman Swan Be happy Copy Share Image
So chlorination, essentially bleaching, does work for SARS CoV-2, it does kill the virus. But the question is whether there's enough chlorine… — Norman Swan Enough Copy Share Image
I was going to be a surgeon at one point, and I remember being taught that the surgical heroes aren't the ones… — Norman Swan Being Copy Share Image
My role as a broadcast journalist is to analyse information and pass it on to the community. And also as a journalist… — Norman Swan Community Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in pandemics, where they come from, how they arise, and the key feature which really fascinates me is… — Norman Swan Always Copy Share Image
When people hear the phrase 'risk-taker', two images come to mind. One is the negative idea of someone who's reckless and unpredictable,… — Norman Swan Fearless Copy Share Image
We never got rid of HIV but we have great treatments for it, we never got rid of bacterial infections but we've… — Norman Swan Antibiotics Copy Share Image
I have often wondered what it was like to be in the trenches during war, knowing that tomorrow morning you have got… — Norman Swan Fear Copy Share Image
You see, your nose is the respiratory front line. It's the warning beacon that invaders have overwhelmed your first response defenders. — Norman Swan Overwhelmed Copy Share Image
I've been interested in pandemics for decades. I even made a four-part series for Channel 4 UK and SBS called 'Invisible Enemies'… — Norman Swan Early Copy Share Image
Kids need other kids, they need school. But we also don't need an epidemic. — Norman Swan Children Copy Share Image
Ian Carroll grew up in Melbourne, went to Carey Grammar and then studied political science at Monash University during the turbulent years… — Norman Swan Grammar Copy Share Image