About Quote by Bonnie Bassler

I am very puzzled by the fact that young people are getting infected again. They don't take precautions despite an enormous amount of information.…

— Luc Montagnier

Some of the old diseases that we think are gone - case in point, measles - are back, now that somebody has spread around,…

— Margaret Atwood

If you look at the whole life of the planet, we - you know, Man - has only been around for a few blinks…

— Alex Garland

We mostly don't get sick. Most often, bacteria are keeping us well.

— Bonnie Bassler

Infectious disease exists at this intersection between real science, medicine, public health, social policy, and human conflict. There's a tendency of people to try…

— Andrea Barrett

It is time to lay to rest the notion that germs jump into people and cause diseases.

— E. Cheraskin

Virulence appears in a new light which cannot but be alarming to humanity; unless nature, in her evolution down the ages (an evolution which,…

— Louis Pasteur

Left to their own devices, epidemic diseases tend to follow the same basic process: A virus or bacteria infects a host, who typically becomes…

— Alan Huffman

The world can now maintain an acute infection in a way that is unprecedented in the history of life on our planet.

— Nathan Wolfe

Germ theory, which secularized infectious disease, had a side effect: it sacralized epidemiology.

— Jill Lepore

We still think of human disease as the work of an organized, modernized kind of demonology, in which the bacteria are the most visible…

— Lewis Thomas

Take pandemics. There could easily be a severe pandemic. A lot of that comes from something we don't pay much attention to: Eating meat.…

— Noam Chomsky