Epidemics Quotes

139 Epidemics quotes by 111 unique authors

Cancer touches every family in one way or another. As other diseases are brought under control, cancer is set to become the number one killer,… — Paul Davies
The slow-witted approach to the HIV epidemic was the result of a thousand years of Christian malpractice and the childlike approach of the church to… — Derek Jarman
The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the… — Edmund White
Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate dimensions for rainfall,… — Margaret Chan
It has always been the role of government to help solve problems, including and especially health crises. Obesity is a health epidemic across our country,… — Richard Codey
Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined a… — Peter Agre
However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children are… — Bob Filner
My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I… — Tom Glazer
Today, diabetes is now epidemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health, the American Diabetes Association and other national healthcare… — Tim Holden
What a horrible feeling that is, to know that if the disease [AIDS] had primarily affected PTA presidents, or priests, or white teenage girls, the… — David Levithan
There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease. — James Anthony Froude
As a doctor, let me tell you what self-love does: It improves your hearing, your eyesight, lowers your blood pressure, increases pulmonary function, cardiac output,… — Christiane Northrup
The revolutions of thought which shape the basic outlook of an age are not disseminated through text-books- they spread like epidemics, through contamination by invisible… — Arthur Koestler
Gormenghast, that is, the main massing of the original stone, taken by itself would have displayed a certain ponderous architectural quality were it possible to… — Mervyn Peake
Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm bells… — Tom Harkin
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools, and yes even… — Tom Harkin
Epidemic obesity is unquestionably a health crisis in the United States, and for that matter, in much of the world. But it is a crisis… — David L. Katz
An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from,… — Rachel Cusk
There's a huge AIDS epidemic in Africa, and one of Bad Boy's plans this year is to give more awareness to that. We're gonna be… — Puff Daddy
It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received… — Jared Diamond

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