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Quotes About Health

The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us much about man's shortcomings, his illnesses, his sins, but little about his potentialities, his virtues, his achievable aspirations, or his psychological health.
~ Abraham Maslow
Sanitation and cleanliness are among the humblest of the civic virtues, and it is easy to underestimate their significance.
~ Ram Nath Kovind
No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
I neither drink nor smoke, because my schoolmaster impressed upon me three cardinal virtues; cleanliness in person, cleanliness in mind; temperance.
~ John Burns
I'm not a vegetarian. But I think people who are vegetarians, they are actually more virtuous than the rest of us. I think they should be admired.
~ Tyler Cowen
Like the plague, opioids kill the young, the old, the healthy, the sick, the virtuous and the sinful.
~ Eric Greitens
It's interesting to note that when something like a virus tries to poison us, the first thing our bodies do is heat up. We burn away the infection. Maybe that's what Earth is doing to us.
~ Simon Toyne
I thought I was going to die. Seriously. I had a 24-hour flu and then I had a stomach virus. I couldn't get out of my bed without going to the bathroom.
~ Austin Rivers
When a person tests positive for HIV, it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus, and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result, including flu shots, hepatitis, and pregnancy.
~ Nate Mendel
A local pharmacy is a great place to get a safe and effective COVID vaccine as well as a flu shot. It's critical that people get these vaccines to protect themselves and slow the spread of the COVID virus as well as the flu.
~ Roy Cooper
The government lied about inventing the HIV virus as a means of genocide against people of color. The government lied.
~ Jeremiah Wright
Without effective human intervention, epidemics and pandemics typically end only when the virus or bacteria has infected every available host and all have either died or become immune to the disease.
~ Alan Huffman
What makes you a good citizen makes you a good Christian... Obey the law of your land by not crossing the borders of your nation with Ebola virus.
~ T. B. Joshua
The Ebola virus is unlike any health crisis we have ever experienced and needs a response unlike anything we have ever seen.
~ Paul Allen
Of course, screening for HIV did essentially eliminate the transmission of this virus by transfusions.
~ Serge Lang
When a person survives Ebola, when they recover, they're not a carrier of the virus.
~ Kent Brantly
No matter how successful we are in fighting the threat of covid-19 at home, we will not end the suffering and fear created by the virus unless we also combat it around the world.
~ Abigail Spanberger
I am not opposed to scientists looking at all ways to combat and destroy the Zika virus.
~ Carlos Lopez-Cantera
The fact is we can't prevent people from getting the COVID-19 virus.
~ Kim Reynolds
Coronavirus can happen to anyone, so, it's really important to maintain good health overall. That way, when it hits you, you have an immune system that is strong enough to fight the virus.
~ Sara Khan
We don't know what we don't know about Ebola. We think we know it's a virus, but is it mutating? Can it be spread by airborne?
~ Jeff Duncan
What seems to be clear to me is that after the primary infection most of the cells die indirectly, but at the later stage, when the viral load is very high, the virus kills a lot of cells directly.
~ Luc Montagnier
Since most of the transmission is sexual transmission, you have a regional or local response to the virus.
~ Luc Montagnier
One of the things that's particularly nefarious about Ebola is that it continues to live in a dead person for some period of time after death. A person who's been dead for a day or two may still be seething with Ebola virus.
~ David Quammen