Quotes about epidemics (16 Quotes)




    The motives of hackers are changing. They work for money. The quality of the code is better. In the past, infected systems crashed now they want hardware to work. There are no global epidemics as there were in the past.

    Epidemics historically have tended to kill the very young and the very old, but AIDS is different: Those ages 20 to 40 are most affected, which means that so far over 12 million African children have been orphaned because of AIDS.

    At the beginning of your second term, the world stands before great challenges international terrorism, the danger of the spread of weapons of mass destruction, regional crises, but also poverty, climate change and epidemics threaten our security and stability,


    Almost one year after the devastating tsunami struck the coast of Sri Lanka, real progress has been achieved Ninety percent of children are back in school, epidemics have been prevented and transitional shelter has been provided to almost all internally displaced people.

    Statistics show that African-Americans have been disproportionately affected by HIVAIDS since the epidemic's beginning. If we increase the dialogue and get everyone involved, we will be able to galvanize our communities to take action and stop the spread of HIVAIDS.

    The aim of our study was to be able to attach a number to human traveling behavior. If you want to understand how modern epidemics spread, you need to make some assumptions about how humans spread.

    Health care doesn't rise up very high on the agenda on a lot of poor countries, ... I think there are some countries with AIDS epidemics that haven't stepped up to get the message out on the behavioral change, or stepped up to get infrastructure for treatment . And where you have a lack of priority and lack of funding, it just breaks down.

    China is ready to... give countries and international organizations concerned timely and accurate updates on the latest developments of the avian influenza epidemics.


    I am confident that the results will reveal that the U.N. Population Fund is doing very professional work and giving lots of help to women in this critical stage in the developing areas particularly, ... not only in areas of health and reproduction but the whole area of being able to take care of themselves and to protect themselves in days when we are being confronted with all sorts of epidemics and diseases.



    AIDS is tightening its grip on southern Africa and threatening other regions of the world. Today's report warns regions experiencing newer HIV epidemics that they can either act now or pay later -- as Africa is now having to pay,

    It sounds like maybe a good-news story with respect to temperature and climate change, but raises the question about RSV epidemics that occur in the tropics, where temperatures are always much higher.



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