Anthony Fauci Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“For the first time, we have the genetic sequences of all three of the players in the global malaria debacle: the parasite, the anopheles mosquito and the human. It's a very important milestone.”

“Pneumococcal disease is a real threat. Pneumococcal disease is a bacterial infection that causes anything from middle ear infection to pneumonia to meningitis. Children are particularly vulnerable to it, but adults can get pneumococcal disease themselves.”

“Whooping cough is not a mild disease. Whooping cough, before the vaccination, could make you very, very sick. First of all, there was a chance you could die from it - small chance, not a big chance. You would be coughing and coughing. It wouldn't last for a few days, like a cold.”

“An AIDS-free generation would mean that virtually no child is born with HIV; that, as those children grow up, their risk of becoming infected is far lower than it is today; and that those who become infected can access treatment to help prevent them from developing AIDS and from passing the virus on to others.”

“Disagreements are one of the fundamental positive aspects of science.”

“A pandemic influenza would mean widespread infection essentially throughout every region of the world.”

“Even the pandemic flu of 1918 only killed one to two percent of the people who were infected.”

“Human nature is weak.”

“When we can get the incidence of HIV down enough to turn the trajectory of the pandemic, it will assume a momentum of its own in diminishing HIV.”

“Inevitably, malaria parasites developed resistance to commonly used drugs, and mosquito vectors became insecticide-resistant.”