Bad news Quote by David Quammen

But in the beginning, when you're looking at this and you're thinking about it, the CDC gets brought up to this place to deal…

— Kyra Zagorsky

“The viruses that cause smallpox, influenza, hepatitis, measles, encephalitis, and viral pneumonia; the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, diphtheria, cholera, typhus, scarlet fever, and bacterial…

— Charles C. Mann

“equatorial Africa? Could it have arrived there in one soaring leap, leaving no traces in between? From southwestern Sudan to Manila is almost seven…

— David Quammen

Viruses don't just make us sick. They can actually sometimes end up in our genomes.

— Carl Zimmer

“The accelerating pace of zoonotic transmission of novel viruses into humans is attributable to anthropogenic epidemiologic factors. Only behavior modification or medical management of…

— Michael G Cordingley

COVID-19 is a serious public health threat.

— Theresa Tam

“The 21st century is no exception, with Swine Flu and Bird Flu acting as nasty reminders that rearing animals in close quarters – and…

— Christopher Lascelles

Sick animals can lead to sick people.

— Michael Greger

Like SARS or Ebola, COVID-19 seems to be another disease that has jumped from the animal kingdom to the human and then traveled quickly…

— Anne Applebaum

“This might be a good time to mention that if you learn about an airborne virus that seems to be killing otherwise healthy young…

— Jennifer Wright

“تصاب الحيوانات بالمرض, و لكن الإنسان فقط يمرض جذرياً animals get diseases, but only man falls radically into sickness.”

— Oliver Sacks

“first outbreak in the States, the human race could have easily faced extinction. In 1918 the feat of traveling from Kansas to Moscow in…

— Jacqueline Druga