24 Quotes by Deborah Birx

If you had a Starbucks that never sold coffee, you wouldn't keep the site open. It's not that we're abandoning sites, but we're saying, 'Let's go where there's HIV, focus our resources there.'

When you are confronted with a level of devastating disease and death, you never lose that sense of unbelievable humility.

As soon as President Bush announced PEPFAR at the State of the Union, I had already been working in Africa for about five or six years.

Obviously, I come out of the military - I know the amazing work of the men and women in uniform and the work that they can do.

I am the mom of two wonderful millennial young women who are bright and hardworking, and I will tell you what I told them: They are the core group that will stop this virus. They are the group that communicates successfully, independent of picking up a phone. They intuitively know how to contact each other without being in large social gatherings.

These guidelines are extraordinarily important. It's about social distancing, it's about washing your hands. It's about ensuring that you're protecting yourself and protecting others. It's not about partying on beaches during spring break.