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Laurie Garrett Quotes

In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk of the decline in infectious disease deaths occurred prior to the age of antibiotics. Less than 4 per cent of the total improvement in life expectancy since 1700s can be credited to twentieth-century advances in medical care Picture Quote #1

[W]hat suffers in the atmosphere of immediacy is analysis. What suffers in this search for speed is depth. The media in the wealthy world are becoming increasingly simplistic, superficial, and celebrity-focused Picture Quote #1

It would be easy to descend into despair, not only about the state of journalism, but the future of American democracy. But giving up is not an option. There is too much at stake Picture Quote #1

What public health really is is a trust. That’s why I used the term ‘Betrayal of Trust’ as the title of my book. It’s a trust between the government and the people Picture Quote #1

Let’s pretend there’s a pandemic. Let’s everybody run around and play your role. Main result is that there is tremendous confusion. ... Nobody knows who’s in charge. Nobody knows the chain of command Picture Quote #1

Most Americans think that public health is services for poor people, and since most Americans hate poor people and want all poor people’s services destroyed, they hate public health Picture Quote #1

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Let’s pretend there’s a pandemic. Let’s everybody run around and play your role. Main result is that there is tremendous confusion... Nobody knows who’s in charge. Nobody knows the chain of command Picture Quote #1

At no time in history have we succeeded in making, in a timely fashion, a specific vaccine for more than 260 million people Picture Quote #1

Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations of the planet Picture Quote #1

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In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk of the decline in infectious disease deaths occurred prior to the age of antibiotics. Less than 4 per cent of the total improvement in life expectancy since 1700s can be credited to twentieth-century advances in medical care (Laurie Garrett Quotes) [W]hat suffers in the atmosphere of immediacy is analysis. What suffers in this search for speed is depth. The media in the wealthy world are becoming increasingly simplistic, superficial, and celebrity-focused (Laurie Garrett Quotes) It would be easy to descend into despair, not only about the state of journalism, but the future of American democracy. But giving up is not an option. There is too much at stake. (Laurie Garrett Quotes) What public health really is is a trust. That’s why I used the term ‘Betrayal of Trust’ as the title of my book. It’s a trust between the government and the people. (Laurie Garrett Quotes) Let’s pretend there’s a pandemic. Let’s everybody run around and play your role. Main result is that there is tremendous confusion. ... Nobody knows who’s in charge. Nobody knows the chain of command. (Laurie Garrett Quotes) Most Americans think that public health is services for poor people, and since most Americans hate poor people and want all poor people’s services destroyed, they hate public health. (Laurie Garrett Quotes) Let’s pretend there’s a pandemic. Let’s everybody run around and play your role. Main result is that there is tremendous confusion... Nobody knows who’s in charge. Nobody knows the chain of command (Laurie Garrett Quotes) At no time in history have we succeeded in making, in a timely fashion, a specific vaccine for more than 260 million people (Laurie Garrett Quotes) Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations of the planet (Laurie Garrett Quotes)