Pneumococcus is a fairly common cause of pneumonia and [raises the] risk of death in older adults.

Physicians who care for adults generally don't think about vaccines as much as pediatricians do, and adults think of vaccines as a kid thing.

Pertussis is a disease that adolescents and adults give to children.

Vaccines are not traditionally big money makers. They're given once or a few times in one's life, so they're never going to be blockbusters.

I've never seen this level of anger at parents who've chosen not to vaccinate their children.

Flu vaccine is far and away the most underutilized.

What really reinvigorated vaccines was Prevnar, the pneumococcal vaccine that prevents against meningitis and ear infections. Here was the first vaccine to cross the billion-dollar mark.

For most mothers, vaccinations become a matter of faith - faith in pharmaceutical companies, faith in public health officials - and I think there's been an erosion of faith.

One bacterium has 2,000 to 6,000 proteins.

The flu can definitely set you up for bacterial pneumonias.

Your child can die from chickenpox.

It takes a sour woman to make a good pickle.

What we want is never simple.

On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.

You can't be an American without being related to other Americans.

Let faith oust fact; let fancy oust memory; I look deep down and do believe.

I feel lucky. I think acting can help to keep you young. It does make you feel there's meaning in your life.

Nowhere in Scripture do I read where we are to discuss hospice care with seniors so they're willing to get out of the way and let younger folks live more expediently.

A true conservative is on the side of science.

People can graduate from beauty school and know everything about white hair and nothing about African-American hair.

You are a creature of Divine Love connected at all times to Source. Divine Love is when you see God in everyone and everything you encounter.