Quotes on Infectious Diseases

The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.

A health system that lacks commodities for managing high-mortality infectious diseases and the main killers of mothers and young children will not have an adequate impact. By the same token, even the best-stocked delivery system will have an inadequate impact if it fails to reach the poor.

Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.

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