Quotes about Public health

Explore a curated collection of 42 quotes about Public health at QuotesRead.com. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words on Public health from famous authors and thinkers around the world.

Raising awareness versus raising alarmthe public can't be better informed if the information isn't better. — T.K. Naliaka
Transparency is critical in public health and epidemics laypeople become either effective force-multipliers or stubborn — T.K. Naliaka
Eradication represents a complete change of philosophy and a recognition of the equal rights of all citizens to protecti — Fred Lowe Soper, Building the Health Bridge: Selections from the Works of Fred L. Soper
My dear Gorgas,Instead of being simply satisfied to make friends and draw your pay, it is worth doing your duty, to the — William Crawford Gorgas, Sanitation in Panama
Fortunately for the cause of science and of humanity, we had as Governor-General of Cuba at that time General Leonard Wo — William Crawford Gorgas, Sanitation in Panama
Preferring steady progress, slow and imperfect, is a good philosophy for the defeated. — Fred Lowe Soper, Anopheles Gambiae in Brazil, 1930 to 1940
It is much easier to evaluate perfect rather than partial results. — Fred Lowe Soper, Anopheles Gambiae in Brazil, 1930 to 1940
Over a century now after Dr. William Gorgas wiped Yellow Fever out of Havana and Panama, and by that out of an entire co — T.K. Naliaka
I am sorry for you tonight, Mr. President. You are facing one of the greatest decisions of your career. Upon what you de — Thomas W. Martin, Doctor William Crawford Gorgas Of Alabama And The Panama Canal
Many ‘experts’ don’t possess the imagination or vision or any of the logistical expertise required to achieve malaria er — T.K. Naliaka
I think more people would stay active in church, if they didn't get so offended by the actions of members. Sometimes, yo — Shannon L. Alder
Everyone is so locked into the current way of doing things, they never see the larger picture or other, more responsible — Peter Joseph
With drug use related harms, explanatory models are often presented as predictive tools, even though they ‘are [rarely i — Daniel Waterman
Despite 4,000 years of proven usefulness, quarantines seem to be to modern international public health experts as garlic — T.K. Naliaka
Amateurs are fond of advising that all practical measures should be postponed pending carrying out detailed researches u — Ronald Ross, Researches on Malaria
Vaccination was, and is, thoroughly infused with our politics, our social values, and our cultural norms. By acknowledgi — Elena Conis
To paraphrase Lucretius, there's nothing more useful than to watch a man or woman in times of contagious deadly disease — T.K. Naliaka
He was one of life’s great helpers, for he cleaned up foul places and made them sweet. — Thomas W. Martin, Doctor William Crawford Gorgas Of Alabama And The Panama Canal
Even if these researchers do see the need to address the problem immediately, though they have obligations and legitimat — Gary Taubes, Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It
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 w — William Crawford Gorgas, Sanitation in Panama