Malaria: Great News

[MOON Ki]

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Not the final step, but still a giant step:

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/07/world-malaria-vaccination-approved-150724055510421.html

Most deaths occur among children living in Africa where a child dies every minute from malaria.

http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs094/en/

Malaria costs an estimated $12 billion in lost productivity in Africa. [per year]

http://www.netsforlifeafrica.org/malaria/malaria-statistics#sthash.aVR4Y8RN.dpuf

[vooke]

Osama is underwhelming but not useless. Health and war n terror are some tokens.

I saw Buhari with a glean in his eye and a begging bowl and a sorry slurred speech; he needs 'assistance' to fight BH

[Kim Jong-Un's Pajama Pants]

Not the final step, but still a giant step:

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/07/world-malaria-vaccination-approved-150724055510421.html

Most deaths occur among children living in Africa where a child dies every minute from malaria.

http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs094/en/

Malaria costs an estimated $12 billion in lost productivity in Africa. [per year]

http://www.netsforlifeafrica.org/malaria/malaria-statistics#sthash.aVR4Y8RN.dpuf

I am supportive of efforts to sort out Malaria.  Easily the most underrated killer on the planet.  It's not a joke.

That said, I rather prefer other means of fighting it such as destroying the vector's habitat before imposing yet another drug on the hapless African.

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Bill Gates should have already won a Nobel peace prize. Easily one of my living heroes.

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