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Quotes About Outbreak

California officials want to contain a measles outbreak that originated in Disneyland last month. They are in luck because everyone who is exposed to it is still in line at Space Mountain.
~ Conan O'Brien
Superspreading is especially likely to occur for diseases that have substantial incubation periods
~ Steven Taylor
The last naturally occurring case was reported in Somalia in 1977,
~ Ken Alibek
grab my medical textbook from the Land Cruiser and find beriberi next to scurvy and rickets. It says that in Ceylon beri, beri! meant 'I can't, I can't!' First you can't stand and then you can't even sit up and in the end you quietly succumb on your back. Progressive, inexorable weakness leading to death – it fits perfectly. We have an outbreak of beriberi.
~ Kenneth Cain
The opening up of the unconscious always means the outbreak of intense spiritual suffering; it is as when a flourishing civilization is abandoned to invading hordes of barbarians, or when fertile fields are exposed by the bursting of a dam to a raging torrent.
~ C.G. Jung
Here a critical attitude is justifiable, especially when we consider the oft-repeated observation that the moment of the outbreak of neurosis is not just a matter of chance; as a rule it is most critical. It is usually the moment when a new psychological adjustment, that is, a new adaptation, is demanded.
~ C.G. Jung
I think I first encountered Ebola from the movie 'Outbreak.' Then there was the book 'The Hot Zone.' It's the type of thing you either read and say, 'Oh wow, that's terrifying,' or you read it and say, 'Oh wow, I want to do that.' I read it and said, 'Oh wow, I want do that.'
~ Pardis Sabeti
The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible outbreak of the Wars of Religion.
~ Lytton Strachey
As a matter of fact, most cases of food poisoning are never linked back to their source.
~ Eric Schlosser
Smallpox, polio, Ebola, anthrax
~ Neal Shusterman
beginning at the moment that it broke out
~ Thucydides
It wasn't an epidemic yet because no one knew about it.
~ Tom Clancy
There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy.
~ Edward Everett
Eventually, the authorities realized that quarantine was the only way of containing the outbreak, and entire households were walled up.
~ Catharine Arnold
Ebola so scary and so unfamiliar, it's really important to outline what the facts are and that we know how to control it. We control it by traditional public health measures. We do that, and Ebola goes away.
~ Tom Frieden
Three other vectors for infection. That's what this was, wasn't it? It's not contained at all.
~ Chuck Wendig
Antifa crisis actors. This isn't some foreign attack or some kind of outbreak. This is a leftie conspiracy in action.
~ Chuck Wendig
Great plagues from little microbes start.
~ H. Beam Piper
The United States is stepping up to lead the international response to the Ebola outbreak, and Congress will ensure that the president's request is fully and quickly funded.
~ Rodney Frelinghuysen
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.
~ Thucydides
The original regulations had required it in every case of "unidentified disease or suspicion of contagion," but those had been passed in the first hysteria after the Pandemic
~ Connie Willis
They're saying it's some sort of biological weapon," Colin said. "They're saying it escaped from a laboratory.
~ Connie Willis
there was an outbreak in China of a virus that caused a severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
~ Walter Isaacson
The world was on the verge of a major pandemic of terrible lethality.
~ Lawrence Wright