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Chapter 06: How much does it cost to save a life? Read by Nicholas D'Agosto.

The Life You Can Save by Peter Singer (Audiobook)

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The Cost of Measles Immunization

The prevalence of measles has increased since 2016 due to gaps in immunization and the impact of false rumors that the vaccine is unsafe. We can still ask if it was the best thing that the World Health Organization could have done with its resources. How much did the campaign cost per life saved? Without an answer, it's going to be hard to decide how to use our money most effectively.

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