Influenza Quote by Margaret Chan

Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world.

— Margaret Chan

A pandemic influenza would mean widespread infection essentially throughout every region of the world.

— Anonymous

This pandemic is a global war. It has affected the entire world. Those countries which had lifted the lockdown in haste thinking that it…

— Uddhav Thackeray

The coronavirus pandemic has confronted our nation with many unique challenges.

— Brian Mast

The features of globalization have huge consequences on pandemics. It just connects us so much more closely... And as a consequence, every one of…

— Nathan Wolfe

All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe…

— Margaret Chan

There's never been a pandemic which hasn't exploited a change in the way we live - politics, social structure, technological change, warfare, it's always…

— Norman Swan

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

— Alan Huffman

That makes climate change a bigger public health problem than AIDS, than malaria, than pandemic flu.

— Lois Capps

America tolerates a heavy toll from the flu on health and productivity. But if Covid becomes a twin risk, the heath-care system will struggle…

— Scott Gottlieb

It takes a variety of strategies and initiatives to address this pandemic. It's about life and death and the survival of humanity.

— Barbara Lee

When there is an influenza threat, drop everything and focus on risks from influenza pandemics. When SARS spreads, focus on unknown respiratory diseases. This…

— Nathan Wolfe