“In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...”
John Connally
“What makes you vulnerable is the virulence, the dangerousness, of the virus, and the 1918 virus was one dangerous virus, ... Avian flu, too - when it infects, it kills. That's why people are scared, and reasonably so.”
Paul Offit
“This suggests that there are common themes responsible for the virulence of influenza viruses,”
Adolfo Garcia
“No individual gene is responsible alone for the high virulence,”
“Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.”
Charles Krauthammer
“So this may give a whole new clue as to why certain influenza viruses are very virulent and might lead to new targets of drug design, where you might be able to actually dampen immune response a bit.”
Dr. Jeffery Taubenberger
“We do not know yet whether this (bird flu in Turkey) is the same virulent virus that has caused such widespread destruction in Asia,”
Markos Kyprianou
