21 Quotes by Jeffrey Koplan

Separation and divorce can have adverse effects on the health and well-being of children and adults. Past research has shown that divorce is associated with higher rates of mortality, more health problems, and more risky behaviors such as increased alcohol use.

I think there's a lot of speculation out there that really isn't pertinent or relevant to this investigation at hand.

Our intention at this time, and that of the Department of Health and Human Services, is to have enough vaccine available so that anybody who needs it will get it, ... Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer.

Overweight children are at risk for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and other health problems, ... They're part of an epidemic of overweight and obesity that must be addressed so that they can lead healthier lives.

We have to provide vaccinations in places where people are being killed daily in armed conflict, ... In some of the countries we're working in, there are the worst natural disasters going on -- cyclones, floods, typhoons -- and yet the eradication effort is continuing on a daily basis.

Though the risk of contracting inhalation anthrax from cross-contaminated mail is very, very low, it is not zero.

We learn something new every day in this investigation ... and apply that information to protect the public's health,

The recommendations will help communities and health care systems choose interventions that work and are well matched to their needs and capabilities,

We're trying to answer all those questions, ... We're collecting that information now and analyzing it.