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Sonia Shah: 3 reasons we still haven’t gotten rid of malaria

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We’ve known how to cure malaria since the 1600s, so why does the disease still kill hundreds of thousands every year? It’s more than just a problem of medicine, says journalist Sonia Shah. A look into the history of malaria reveals three big-picture challenges to its eradication.

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TEDTalks, TED, Talks, disease, global issues, history, insects, TEDGlobal 2013, 2013

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