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Margaret Chan quotes: Mexico is a safe, as well as a beautiful and warmly gracious, place to visit.

Mexico is a safe, as well as a beautiful and warmly gracious, place to visit.

Margaret Chan quotes: I have a reputation for being a straight-talker.

I have a reputation for being a straight-talker.

Margaret Chan quotes: Tobacco is the only industry that produces products to make huge profits and at the same time damage the health and kill their consumers.

Tobacco is the only industry that produces products to make huge profits and at the same time damage the health and kill their consumers.

Margaret Chan quotes: The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation.

The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation.

Margaret Chan quotes: [we have]taming of an ancient disease [malaria] that over the centuries has killed untold millions of people.

[we have]taming of an ancient disease [malaria] that over the centuries has killed untold millions of people.

Margaret Chan quotes: When you're dealing with new and emerging diseases, you have no idea and you can't predict in advance what would happen.

When you're dealing with new and emerging diseases, you have no idea and you can't predict in advance what would happen.

Margaret Chan quotes: We cannot think of the old days when we were dealing with SARS. It's a totally different ballgame now.

We cannot think of the old days when we were dealing with SARS. It's a totally different ballgame now.

Margaret Chan quotes: We hope to stop the transmission in six to nine months

We hope to stop the transmission in six to nine months

Margaret Chan quotes: The possible impact of the virus [Zika] an extraordinary event and a public health threat to other parts of the world.

The possible impact of the virus [Zika] an extraordinary event and a public health threat to other parts of the world.

Margaret Chan quotes: Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world.

Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world.

Margaret Chan quotes: The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response.

The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response.

Margaret Chan quotes: Health system development is a key to effective detection, response, and control of any outbreak.

Health system development is a key to effective detection, response, and control of any outbreak.

Margaret Chan quotes: Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.

Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.

Margaret Chan quotes: We should never forget the government should be held accountable for providing services.

We should never forget the government should be held accountable for providing services.

Margaret Chan quotes: The WHO is the lead agency in health in the United Nations system, and clearly we have very important functions to play.

The WHO is the lead agency in health in the United Nations system, and clearly we have very important functions to play.

Margaret Chan quotes: After all it really is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic.

After all it really is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic.

Margaret Chan quotes: What amazes me most is that the media and I have fostered a close relationship.

What amazes me most is that the media and I have fostered a close relationship.

Margaret Chan quotes: I am personally overseeing changes that include the establishment of a global health emergency workforce.

I am personally overseeing changes that include the establishment of a global health emergency workforce.