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The recent deadly violence in Gaza is only the latest proof that people living under occupation and siege need a political horizon, and not simply a cease-fire: the case for an independent state of Palestine has never been so compelling as it is today.
With simple and inexpensive methods, we have eradicated deadly diseases such as polio and smallpox.
The Montreal Protocol was established to repair the ozone layer, which protects all life on the planet from deadly levels of ultraviolet rays.
In the popular mind, science is blamed for deadly weapons and environmental pollution, even if the decisions to produce weapons are political, not scientific in nature, and the main reason for pollution is the profit motive, not scientific progress.
It takes only one bite from a disease-carrying mosquito to transmit a debilitating or deadly infection – and mosquitoes breed and multiply with astonishing speed.
The sexual act is used as a form of torture, or even, in some cases, as a deadly weapon.
Less than half of the children who contract potentially deadly diseases like pneumonia and malaria receive treatment.
But the only alternative is an endlessly recurring cycle of deadly violence between Israelis and Palestinians.
Taxes on tobacco – the least expensive, least implemented, and most effective tool in the fight to reduce the use of this deadly product – should not be left unimplemented.
We are developing new and better vaccines to protect kids from deadly diseases.
Without protection against deadly diseases like measles, pneumonia, and rotavirus, many of these children are being denied a chance to grow up healthy, attend school, and lead productive lives.
A mortality survey conducted by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and released earlier this year demonstrates that this conflict is the world’s most deadly crisis since World War II: an estimated 5.4 million people have died as a consequence of the war and its lingering effects in the last decade.
And the result can be deadly.
If the United States is serious about addressing the increasingly deadly crisis in Syria, it needs to start showing sustained interest – and put its money where its mouth is.
Recent official US rhetoric and actions on the ground – including the arrest of five Iranians in Irbil in early January and Bush’s authorization of deadly force against Iranians who threaten Iraqi security or US troops – reflect a much more confrontational approach toward Iran’s influence inside Iraq.
As several health ministers pointed out in Addis Ababa, high vaccine prices force poor countries’ governments to make tough choices about which deadly diseases they can afford to prevent.
Weak health-care systems must also be strengthened in order to tackle the endemic diseases that sap productivity, such as malaria, as well as improving preparedness for outbreaks of deadly epidemics.
The world has known about the deadly nature of the Ebola virus since 1976; but, because its victims were poor, pharmaceutical companies had no incentive to develop a vaccine.
America has now suffered around 30 shooting massacres over the past 30 years, including this year’s deadly dozen; each is a gut-wrenching tragedy for many families.
One-by-one, the choices they make today will create a legacy -- deadly or peaceful -- for the future.
To be sure, minor enemies should not be inflated into deadly ones.
And if the US no longer guarantees its Sunni allies’ security, all regional powers – including Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt – might decide that they can defend themselves only by acquiring nuclear weapons, and even more deadly conflict will ensue.
In recent days, Putin decided to reaffirm the Russian-Syrian geopolitical marriage of convenience by following through on a sale of deadly arms to Bashar al-Assad’s regime, enabling Assad’s army to slay his opponents with greater precision and resolve.
Since it was formed in 2000, GAVI has already helped to immunize more than 370 million children against a range of deadly diseases.
However, whereas previous waves of terrorism in Europe stemmed from internal conflicts, today’s deadly surge is linked to instability outside the continent.
That false story incited deadly anti-American riots in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
It denies the very existence of human culture and freedom, launching deadly attacks, killing people at random.
One such innovation uses a bacterium called Wolbachia, either to stop deadly viruses from growing or to reduce mosquito populations.
Such innovations promise to accelerate substantially efforts to curb deadly mosquito-borne diseases.
Roughly $54 million in IDB loans for water infrastructure in Haiti, home to literally the world’s worst water, offered a proven path to preventing deadly water-borne diseases.
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