Book Quote by William H. Stewart

“Make no mistake, they are connected, these disease outbreaks coming one after another. And they are not simply happening to us; they represent the…

— David Quammen

“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

War and good health are incompatible. There's no way we can go [eradicate diseases] into an area that is at war.

— Jimmy Carter

“Infectious disease is one of the great tragedies of living things - the struggle for existence between two different forms of life... Incessantly, the…

— Hans Zinsser

If we want to cure the things that threaten life, limb and even survival, we need to heal our sick political system. That is,…

— Jill Stein

“For the most part, we live in an uncomfortable equilibrium with bacteria and viruses, both those inside of us and those outside, in the…

— A.G. Riddle

“Michael Oldstone, in his book Viruses, Plagues, and History, wrote: “The obliteration of diseases that impinge on our health is a regal yardstick of…

— Molly Caldwell Crosby

We need to be following the direction of our public health professionals and the CDC.

— Sharice Davids

We will talk about cooperation to destroy the disease as soon as we can.

— Thaksin Shinawatra

When [disease] can't be stopped, that's where we become lost.

— Atul Gawande

I've had to confront a lot of pandemics and infectious diseases around the globe.

— Deborah Birx

War is the most devastating endemic and epidemic disease the human race has to endure, and yet too little has been done to discover…

— Pearl S. Buck