” About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn’t match anything that we’ve ever seen before. “
” Don’t assume that what we currently think is out there is the full story. Go after the dark matter, in whatever field you choose to explore. “
” Many people on our planet right now despair, they think we’ve reached a point where we’ve discovered most of the things. I’m going tell you right now: Please don’t despair. “
” If you find diseases before they’ve really emerged, you can control them early on, before you get a major epidemic. “
” With epidemics, people have been standing on the shore, waiting for the gusher to hit the ocean. But to prevent epidemics, you have to look at the various little sources that feed into the river. “
” The reality is: By the time swine flu got on the radar screen of global public health, it had already spread. It was already in the States, it was in Mexico, it was in New Zealand. By the time it reaches that point, you’ve lost the ability to contain it. “
” Seasonal flu is now a pandemic that lasts for years and years because you’ve got so many people that it’s jumping back between northern and southern hemispheres and moving itself around the world. By the time it gets back to where it started, it’s changed sufficiently so that people are no longer immune. “
All 7 Nathan Wolfe Quotes about You in picture
Topics: You quotes