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georgeam on April 24, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The most effective malaria vaccine yet discovered

Not to be too nit-picky, but a thousand dollars would help or save many children, not just one. $20 will get you a mosquito net on Amazon.

renewiltord on April 24, 2021 [–]

Ah but not each child will die. GiveWell estimates that one grand roughly to spend enough netting to transform one dead child into a live child.

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