Milosevic pointed out that during the last five years he had never used any such antibiotics, especially since he had never had leprosy or tuberculosis or any kind of infectious disease except for the flu.
Much to our delight, it appears that this intensive therapy introduced years and years ago seems to have this long-term benefit on heart disease and stroke.
The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful.
It is hard to overstate how valuable it is to have all the incredible tools that are used for human disease to study plants.
I don't think there is any philosophy that suggests having polio is a good thing.
Nobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it.
Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it's just there as a gift for the rest of time.
Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas.
My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria.
In low-income countries, the main problems you have is infectious diseases.