“ Transparency is critical in public health and epidemics laypeople become either effective force-multipliers or stubborn walls. 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
“ If people's night fears of sorcery - which negatively influences their decision to use mosquito nets - fail to impress the outsider, the brute everyday reality remains; in a number of rural African vi… T.K. Naliaka
“ Shovels aren't very glamorous, but they've been liberating entire communities from malaria for the past 5,000 years. T.K. Naliaka
“ 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
“ But such is the nature of man that as soon as you begin to force him to do a thing, from that moment he begins to seek ways by which he can avoid doing the thing you are trying to force upon him. A ma… William Crawford Gorgas
“ Will Brazilian antigambiae measures succeed in Africa? As time goes by it will almost certainly be found that an increasing number of areas can be cleaned of gambiae and be freed of gambiae-transmitte… Fred Lowe Soper
“ It’s not that easy living with malaria. The reality of the high annual death toll should make that very obvious. T.K. Naliaka