116 Quotes by Julie Gerberding

It's a fine line between outbreak or epidemic,

It is too early to tell if it's SARS. Anyone with pneumonia and a travel history is going to be under investigation. ... If you've not gone there, don't be concerned about it at this point.

It's a problem that is having an unusually high human toll this year,

the big picture this year, unlike last year, is that there are plenty of doses and plenty of time for people to get vaccinated.

The biggest challenge of all is going to be maintaining the chronic-care services to the people who had them before the hurricane ever hit,

The best protection against the mumps is the vaccine. We have seen that work successfully in the past. So we hope that will be successful this time.

The water is full of sewage, ... cooperate with the evacuation effort and leave.

The potential for infecting large numbers of people is great,