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Easterly explains that medicine to prevent half of malaria deaths is available at 12 cents a dose, and there are almost 2 million child deaths annually caused by diarrhea that could be prevented with 10-cent doses of oral rehydration therapy. Oral rehydration therapy (ORT) in children with dehydrating forms of diarrhea has reduced death rates worldwide. There are very simple, low-cost techniques - such as immunizations, Vitamin A supplements and oral rehydration therapy - that could be used to save these children, if, and this is a big if, our government had the political will to do so. |
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