497 Quotes About Burden

  • Author Marc Schenker
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    Worldwide, the need for public health efforts to reduce the disease burden from infectious and emerging diseases is urgent and enormous.

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  • Author Megawati Sukarnoputri
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    Not only does the presence (of refugees) put some burden on the shoulders of (our) government, currently so occupied in tackling many domestic problems, but it also creates new problems with our local community.

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  • Author Michael Specter
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    The numbers matter: underreporting of Lyme disease obscures the true burden of the illnesses, on individuals as well as on health-care systems. It also makes it harder to convince Congress to fund research.

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  • Author Scott Simms
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    We need to get the word out that we want people to watch this on TV. We need to reduce the burden on the public service folks out on the road.

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  • Author Sean Sullivan
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    Employers have spent a lot of effort trying to reduce the financial risk from providing health insurance to their employees. But the greater risk is what employees' health problems can cost them in the form of lost productivity at work or the total burden of illness. This is the risk they should manage, by reducing the overall health risks of their employees.

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  • Author Wole Soyinka
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    The scales of reckoning with mortality are never evenly weighted, alas, and thus it is on the shoulders of the living that the burden of justice must continue to rest.

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  • Author Christine Thomas
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    But really just to take the burden from us. In the end, she still worried about others, and kept assuring us that she was fine, at peace, and not to worry about her, and told us to call her after funeral party a gala and have fun at it.

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  • Author Dana Tofig
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    Any time you have a sudden, unexpected spike in enrollment, it can be a financial burden for the local districts, and we are working with them to make sure they get their money as fast as possible.

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