Diseases Quote by Zeynep Tufekci

Unsurprisingly, Hong Kong has had a long history of epidemics. The 1968 flu pandemic that killed 1 million people around the world started in…

— Zeynep Tufekci

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

— Hans Zinsser

As megacities like Mexico City and Lagos become increasingly common, we could see a rise of the urban epidemic and a new era of…

— Seth Berkley

Infectious disease exists at this intersection between real science, medicine, public health, social policy, and human conflict. There's a tendency of people to try…

— Andrea Barrett

Hong Kong is a wonderful city.

— Carrie Lam

“scares—SARS, Hong Kong and avian flus, and Japanese encephalitis—originated in Asia, he noted. “If you look at global trends, almost all of the economic…

— Linda Marsa

Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.

— Prince Charles

By recognizing that infectious disease is not some faraway exotic issue but a global problem, and by sharing the responsibility for its prevention, diagnosis,…

— Seth Berkley

There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease.

— James Anthony Froude

The pure culture is the foundation for all research on infectious disease.

— Robert Koch

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

— Peter Piot

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