“ Raising awareness versus raising alarmthe public can't be better informed if the information isn't better. T.K. Naliaka
“ Transparency is critical in public health and epidemics laypeople become either effective force-multipliers or stubborn walls. T.K. Naliaka
“ Will 2015 ever be noted as the year Ebola was decisively downgraded from a lurid horror meme to just one of many commonly treatable diseases? T.K. Naliaka
“ Eradicating mosquitoes is a means to an end. An uninfected mosquito is harmless to humans - just a nuisance. An infected mosquito is a danger. T.K. Naliaka
“ Despite 4,000 years of proven usefulness, quarantines seem to be to modern international public health experts as garlic is to a vampire. T.K. Naliaka
“ The entire world has benefited and prospered since the decisive defeat of Yellow Fever, an unconventional and far-reaching military victory derived from the field medical discoveries of U.S. Army Majo… T.K. Naliaka
“ In times of stress and danger such as come about as the result of an epidemic, many tragic and cruel phases of human nature are brought out, as well as many brave and unselfish ones. William Crawford Gorgas
“ Fortunately for the cause of science and of humanity, we had as Governor-General of Cuba at that time General Leonard Wood, of the United States Army. General Wood had been educated as a physician, an… William Crawford Gorgas
“ My dear Gorgas,Instead of being simply satisfied to make friends and draw your pay, it is worth doing your duty, to the best of your ability, for duty’s sake; and in doing this, while the indolent sle… William Crawford Gorgas
“ The case which I reported on September 26, 1901, was really the last which occurred in Havana. Of course we did not know it at the time, but this case marked the first conquest of yellow fever in an e… William Crawford Gorgas