Yoshihiro Kawaoka Quotes

Yoshihiro Kawaoka is a virologist specializing in the study of the influenza and Ebola viruses. He holds a professorship in virology in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, and at the University of Tokyo, Japan.

Following the West African Ebola virus epidemic of 2014, Kawaoka began development of an Ebola vaccine working in close coordination with Alhaji N'jai a toxicologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and his non-profit organization Project 1808, Inc. Wikipedia  

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Yoshihiro Kawaoka Quotes

“Although the new (COVID-19) coronavirus is related to the virus that causes SARS, so far (as of 20 January 2020) it lacks the transmissibility of SARS.”

Yoshihiro Kawaoka

Yoshihiro Kawaoka (2020) cited in " New virus surging in Asia rattles scientists https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00129-x" on Nature, 20 January 2020.

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