122 Quotes by Anthony Fauci

We as public health officials ... must assume the worst-case scenario and H5N1 is now giving us a lot of signs that is becoming a little more worrisome, if not a lot a more worrisome, because of the events that are going on,

There are a number of candidate vaccines that are in development for HIV/AIDS.

The good news is that we have a vaccine that can induce an immune response. But the sobering news is . . . we have a long way to go.

You have to prepare for the worst, but it's entirely conceivable that we could have a moderate one. You have to prepare for a horrendous problem, but the general public shouldn't assume that we're going to see the worst case.

What this paper shows is you can make a vaccine against bird flu. It also points out a lot of weaknesses in the system. It's an important wake-up call.

Staph lives on skin. That's the reason why many infections start as a boil.

Human nature is weak.

The Europeans have lots of data on the use of adjuvanted flu vaccine in the elderly, but I don't think anybody has really good data on adjuvants in children.

I'm generally considered a conservative in my predictions for disease.