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345. 12 Ways the Planet Could Truly Be Saved | Bjørn Lomborg

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Combating Malaria and Chronic Diseases

This chapter examines the historical and modern challenges posed by malaria, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting critical factors like mosquito behavior and the vital role of insecticide-treated nets in reducing infection rates. It also discusses the broader implications of global health challenges, including cost-effective interventions for chronic diseases and the impact of public health policies such as taxation on alcohol and tobacco. The conversation underscores the importance of innovative funding approaches to enhance healthcare initiatives and improve health outcomes.

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