Capable Quote by Malcolm Gladwell

“The Law of the Few says that there are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have to do…

— Malcom Gladwell

Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.

— Peter Piot

There is a tendency to attack some particular group of people and scapegoat them, but this is not the right attitude to cope with…

— Park Won-soon

If you find diseases before they've really emerged, you can control them early on, before you get a major epidemic.

— Nathan Wolfe

“The same tools that enable doctors to quickly identify and cure new illnesses may also enable armies and terrorists to engineer even more terrible…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Infectious Disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world.

— Hans Zinsser

What must underlie successful epidemics, in the end, is a bedrock belief that change is possible, that people can radically transform their behavior or…

— Malcolm Gladwell

The U.S. cannot allow EBOLA infected people back. People that go to far away places to help out are great-but must suffer the consequences!

— Donald Trump

Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.

— Kin Hubbard

Without an adequate response, an epidemic can develop into a pandemic, which generally means it has spread to more than one continent.

— Alan Huffman

If there was an epidemic, that definitely would make people accept vaccines. I wouldn't hope for that, of course, but if you wanted people…

— Bill Gates

This is different than every other Ebola situation we've ever had. It's spreading widely, throughout entire countries, through multiple countries, in cities and very…

— Vincent Martin