Quote by Jeffrey Kluger

There's no one place a virus goes to die - but that doesn't make its demise any less a public health victory. Throughout human history, viral diseases have had their way with us, and for just as long, we have hunted them down and done our best to wipe them out.

There's no one place a virus goes to die - but that doesn't

Summary

This quote highlights the dynamic nature of viral diseases and the ongoing efforts to combat them. It asserts that viruses do not have a specific location where they naturally expire or disappear, emphasizing the complexity and resilience of these pathogens. However, it emphasizes that the eradication or control of these diseases is still considered a significant achievement for public health. The quote alludes to humanity's historical struggle against viral diseases and the continuous efforts to combat them and safeguard public well-being.

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By Jeffrey Kluger

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