William Schaffner
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William Schaffner
Captain William Schaffnerwas a pilot in the United States Air Force. He died in an incident in 1970 over the North Sea. Although unsubstantiated and in conflict with the official reports, UFO enthusiasts claim the incident was the result of contact with a UFO...
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I would anticipate that within two to three years we would have a vaccine that we're satisfied with.
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It's not a light switch, that three days after you take it, you're back to doing pushups and running,
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The kids were giving the hepatitis A virus to mom, dad and Uncle Tom. And so if they didn't get the disease, the parents were protected.
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The reason this vaccination campaign was undertaken was spurious. It was a mirage, there was no threat of smallpox from Iraq. And that remains a powerfully sad coda to this whole episode.
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Vaccine production in this country is not tied to public health priorities.
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We're depending on the American distribution system set out by private enterprise; that accounts for its complexity,
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When you start re-breathing air in small rooms in your home or at work, you do increase your chances for respiratory trouble, ... But the general sense that cold, wet weather predisposes us to getting colds is not true.
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We should not expect perfection, or we'll be disappointed.
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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.