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We're not trying to get it down to just a few cases, because this disease is like a root fire; it can explode again if you don't snuff it out completely.
And this is because disease eradication, it's still the venture capital of public health.
So you could get around the disease; you could vaccinate around the disease and cut it off.
The vast majority of people who are infected with the polio virus show absolutely no sign of the disease.
And then to make the matters even worse, the virus started to spread out of these four places, especially northern India and northern Nigeria, into much of Africa, Asia, and even into Europe, causing horrific outbreaks in places that had not seen this disease for decades.
The brutal truth is, if we don't have the will or the skill, or even the money that we need to reach children, the most vulnerable children in the world, with something as simple as an oral polio vaccine, then pretty soon, more than 200,000 children are again going to be paralyzed by this disease every single year.
But if we blink now, we will lose forever the chance to eradicate an ancient disease.
And now we can see inside of the brain at a resolution and ability never before available, and essentially learn how to reconstruct and maybe even reengineer or backwards engineer the brain, so we can better understand pathology, disease and therapy.
And by looking at the patterns, for example, in our blood, of 10,000 biomarkers in a single test, we can look at patterns and detect disease at a much earlier stage.
We learned at Stanford and other places that we can discover cancer stem cells, the ones that seem to be really responsible for disease relapse.
We've been using adult stem cells in clinical trials for about 15 years to approach a whole range of topics, particularly cardiovascular disease.
Because I know as a doctor, if someone comes to me with stage I disease, I'm thrilled; we can often cure them.
Well, he also saw that when health care turns to medical care because of a more serious disease, the key thing that holds us back is access to information.
Very quickly they told me, "Kidney cancer is an uncommon disease.
This is Regina Holliday, a painter in Washington DC, whose husband died of kidney cancer a year after my disease.
And that makes it really hard to tell how the disease is going, and some doctors think, "Yeah right, you're really in pain."
The World Health Organization tells us that depression is the number one disease on Earth in terms of years lived with disability.
Up to 30 percent of the population have a disorder, disease or dysfunction in the jaw that affects the entire body.
Not only that, but they can also be used for disease models.
So a recent study also found that lonely people are twice at risk of Alzheimer's disease.
But I'd heard of cancer as the most feared disease of our time, so how did the good and bad go together?
But when the body is actually initiating a process and we're calling it a disease, it doesn't seem as though elimination is the right solution.
And my favorite example of that occurred beginning in 1976, when it was discovered that the bacteria causing Legionnaires disease had always been present in natural waters, but it was the precise temperature of the water in heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems that raised the right temperature for the maximum reproduction of Legionella bacillus.
But what's interesting to me is that this was the first case of a mechanical device suffering, at least indirectly, from a human disease.
If we think, for example, of Louis Pasteur, who in the 1860s was asked to study the diseases of silk worms for the silk industry, and his discoveries were really the beginning of the germ theory of disease.
Chemists are trying to study the molecules to look at disease.
Everyone's familiar with cancer, but we don't normally think of cancer as being a contagious disease.
The Tasmanian devil has shown us that, not only can cancer be a contagious disease, but it can also threaten an entire species with extinction.
And the reason for that is the emergence of a new disease, a contagious cancer.
However, we now believe that this is the first sighting of a new disease, which is now an epidemic spreading through Tasmania.
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