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157. The Deadliest Disease in Human History

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Philanthropy and Public Health: Addressing Maternal Health and Tuberculosis

This chapter delves into the philanthropic initiatives aimed at improving maternal health in Sierra Leone and the broader challenges of tuberculosis management. It discusses the implications of public policy errors in addressing these health crises and the pivotal role of corporate responsibility in ensuring equitable access to essential medications. The speakers advocate for innovative solutions, such as government buyouts of patents, to enhance drug accessibility for underserved populations.

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