Anthony Fauci

I think it would be over-exaggeration to think that there are millions of viruses ready to jump on us and bring us back to the 14th century. That would be looking over a ledge that isn't there. ”

Some of the most vulnerable people to getting the SARS virus are health care providers. The general public, walking in the street, there is really not that much risk at all. It's a very, very low risk - a very, very low risk. ”

When you think in terms of public service, I heard so much about what Mother Theresa had done in her life. And I was fortunate enough to get a chance to meet her and talk to her a lot about what motivates her and what drives her. And that, to me, is a person that really is an extraordinary role model. ”

Previous efforts to eradicate malaria failed for several reasons, including political instability and technical challenges in delivering resources, especially in certain countries in Africa. ”

Today we know the best way to prevent the spread of Ebola infection is through public health measures. ”

There cannot be any impediment to science that will ultimately be good to the general public. ”

There are so many different varieties of HIV out there. ”

We need to know more about how group A strep interact with humans to cause so many different illnesses. ”

I'm a born, cautious optimist. ”

I think, collectively, we should be paying more attention to what is going on around us in the world among people who don't have the advantages that we have. ”