Paula Radcliffe Quotes

I've had my fair share of colds, which last longer than they should and can cause wheezing, so I avoid people who are sneezing like the plague and am scrupulous about hygiene and hand-washing.

The big thing is hydrating the day before the race. I will have 20 ounces of water right when I get up in the morning the day before, and I'll drink throughout the day.

I have never had problems sleeping the night before a race.

Hand washing is the first basic step towards achieving any millennium goals for development. It saves lives.

We can't predict when infectios diseases will break out, but their breakout is inevitable. That is why we must be prepared.

We know how to stop Ebola: by isolating and treating patients, tracing and monitoring their contacts, and breaking the chains of transmission.

Every nurse ought to be careful to wash her hands very frequently during the day. If her face, too, so much the better.

I listen to music before every race. Generally, there will be a song I'll get into over the weekend, and I play it all weekend, particularly when I'm getting ready for a race.

What works most effectively for quelling disease outbreaks like Ebola is not quarantining huge populations. What works is focusing on and isolating the sick and those in direct contact with them as they are at highest risk of infection. This strategy worked with SARS, and it worked during the H1N1 flu pandemic.

I like to be the only one who uses my toothbrush.

I didn't get why I was wearing a mask. But I understand it now - why my dad would want our face to be covered.

We prioritize protecting the people's daily lives and jobs by continuing to make every effort to prevent coronavirus infections.

What the people want the most is to keep a balance between preventing further infections of the novel coronavirus and promoting economic activities.

I've had staph a few times myself and MRSA.

Coronavirus has completely changed how people think about where or how you should work.

Confronting a dangerous pandemic requires containing spread wherever it is reasonably possible. Sensible measures such as universal masking, testing and widespread and rapid contact tracing can help. The best way to protect the vulnerable is to try to protect everyone.

The fact is we can't prevent people from getting the COVID-19 virus.

Limiting Covid's impact requires us to think differently about confronting respiratory pathogens in the winter.

All it takes is a single person coming into or going out of the jail or prison with COVID-19, and the entire jail will likely be infected. Most jails have people living in very close quarters.

Did you know you're supposed to soap and scrub for as long as it takes to sing 'Happy Birthday' twice?

People who wash much have a high mind about it, and talk down to those who wash little.

A shower would minimise the risk of contracting the disease.

Everyone knows I drink a lot of Diet Coke, so...I drink chocolate milk after races as my recovery drink, and you won't ever find me without a peanut butter sandwich in my bag at races or without a jar of peanut butter when I am heading to Europe.

I want to change something. I want to stop the germs from attacking my daughters.

Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.