Agricultural Quote by Rose George

Natural disasters in Bolivia have been getting worse with the passage of time. It's brought about by a system: the capitalist system, the unbridled…

— Evo Morales

The cholera most forcibly teaches us our mutual connection. Nothing shows more powerfully the duty of every man to look after the needs of…

— Titus Salt

In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it…

— Henry Mayhew

Ebola is not just a health crisis. Across West Africa, a generation of young people risks being lost to an economic catastrophe,

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

In South America, the government of Peru goes door to door pressuring women to be sterilized and they are funded by American tax dollars…

— Mark Earley

Zimbabweans are severely malnourished, and deaths from starvation occur even in the cities. The country has not yet suffered nationwide famine only because international…

— Samantha Power

Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined…

— Peter Agre

“The conditions necessary for devastating epidemics or pandemics just didn't exist until the agricultural revolution. The claim that modern medicine and sanitation save us…

— Cacilda Jethá

There are several hundred people who stayed in the Ebola-affected countries and continued to do the work, put themselves at great risk because medical…

— Bill Gates

Going to Peru is, well, if you ever have an opportunity in your life to go there, you should do it because it is…

— Dean Stockwell

The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the…

— Bill Gates

How do we explain for example the Ebola epidemic in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea Conakry? Those very powers that swindled and occupied them,…

— Alejandro Castro Espin