Top 178 Infection Quotes & Sayings

I've never had a sinus infection or been on antibiotics since cutting out dairy.

I tried phone sex - it gave me an ear infection.

Revenge is an infection of the spirit.

Periodontal bacteria can easily slip into the bloodstream and cause infection elsewhere in the body.

I sing and play the guitar, and I'm a walking, talking bacterial infection.

Our goal is not to completely eradicate the infection - that would be very difficult - but to produce a vaccine that will prevent not infection but disease. I think this is more possible.

Think about your immune system as being an army, and it's fighting infection.

It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the highest regard. Like the body, it struggles to repair itself. As cells fight off infection and conquer illness, the spirit, too, has remarkable resilience. It knows when it is harmed, and it knows she the harm is too much to bear. If it deems the injury too great, the spirit cocoons the wound, in the same fashion that the body forms a cyst around infection, until the time comes that it can deal with it.

Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you rather meet the doctor than a machine?

One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.

Vitamin C is a very effective immune booster and probably the safest first line of defense for infection.

Whenever the immune system deals successfully with an infection, it emerges from the experience stronger and better able to confront similar threats in the future. Our immune system develops in combat. If, at the first sign of infection, you always jump in with antibiotics, you do not give the immune system a chance to grow stronger.

If at the first sign of infection, you always jump in with antibiotics, you do not give the immune system a chance to grow stronger.

No parent wants their child to get an infection or get pregnant before they're ready.

I wouldn't be worried to sit next to someone with Ebola virus on the Tube as long as they don't vomit on you or something. This is an infection that requires very close contact.

I almost had to have my leg amputated because of an infection.

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

Pulchritude--beauty where you would least suspect it, hidden in a word that looked like it should signify a belch or a skin infection.

One of the hardest parts about developing leukemia at age 22 was how restrictive it was: My treatments left me highly susceptible to infection and with limited mobility.

We don't know why, but there are some gradients of infection.

The indigenous population is not responsible [for rising HIV infection rates]. It is the foreigners that we have to focus on.

Avoid activities outdoor. If you like to take an afternoon nap sleep under bed net. So these are measures that can be done to minimize [the] chance of infection [with Zika virus].

At one point I couldn't move or get out of bed or anything. I developed blood clots because I'd been completely inactive. Then they thought - because the pain was so much - I had an infection in the bones, so they gave me pills, which gave me a tummy infection. It's like a French farce.

We're very prepared: Infection-control people in hospitals over the past two months have been reviewing all their infection- control procedures because we anticipated just this sort of thing happening-a person coming from West Africa, they were healthy at the time they traveled, but got sick here.

If you get an infection, you get a fever; the fever is your body dealing with the infection. If you get traumatized, your mind and your brain have a reaction to that trauma. If you're not dreaming about it, something's probably wrong.

Some patients do seem to have some kind of post-infection meltdown. They don't still have an infection any more in any sense that we understand infection. But someone is going to have to explain these patients to me someday.

With the Romero zombie, you usually did not have a reason for the infection, the plague, the virus, whatever it's called.

He thinks by infection, catching an opinion like a cold.

The fully engaged heart is the antibody for the infection of violence.

It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

Life with most teenagers was like having a low-grade bladder infection. It hurts, but you had to tough it out.

Is neither a cure for AIDS nor a way of preventing infection with HIV.

The earth is attempting to rid itself of an infection by human parasite.

In 1996, when I was being treated for leukaemia, at one point I had a vicious infection that was trying to claim me. Mercifully, due to love and expertise, I pulled through.

Due process is a growth too sturdy to succumb to the infection of the least ingredient of error.

The world can now maintain an acute infection in a way that is unprecedented in the history of life on our planet.

The health of the soul is as precarious as that of the body; for when we seem secure from passions, we are no less in danger of their infection than we are of falling ill when we appear to be well.

There is nothing like the cure of fresh air for cases of bladder infection, paranoia, and Cartesian thinking.

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.

I thought I had a chest infection and went to the doctor - five days later I was under the knife. It came completely out of the blue. My arteries were 95% blocked.

Trends toward increasing numbers of infection and increasing drug resistance show no sign of abating.

But like infection is the petty thought: it creeps and hides, and wants to be nowhere--until the whole body is decayed and withered by the petty infection... Thus spoke Zarathustra.

Just as the only reservoir for the typhus virus in nature is provided by man, so the only vector of infection is the louse. The bite of the louse is not virulent immediately after the infecting meal. It becomes so only towards the 7th day following infection.

Pneumococcal disease is a real threat. Pneumococcal disease is a bacterial infection that causes anything from middle ear infection to pneumonia to meningitis. Children are particularly vulnerable to it, but adults can get pneumococcal disease themselves.

Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.

one pain is cured by another. catch some new infection in your eye and the poison of the old one would die.

National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood.

I finally demonstrated that typhus infection is not hereditary in the louse.

INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic, and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote intellectual crime.

A pandemic influenza would mean widespread infection essentially throughout every region of the world.

Please don't assault me with that meat amalgam. It would surely cause infection

Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection.

In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!

And that almost killed you?" "It wasn't deep but it got infected. Infection means that the bad germs got into it. Infection's the most dangerous thing there is, Tom. Infection was what made the superflu germ kill all the people. And infection is what made people want to make the germ in the first place. An infection of the mind.

The wages of sin are an expensive infection.

I don't expect the human race to progress in too many areas. However, having a child with an ear infection makes one hugely grateful for antibiotics.

Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease.

It is remarkable how surprising Zika has been. This is the first time we have had a mosquito-borne infection that can cause a devastating birth defect.