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They're responsible for about 7 million deaths per year, and there is no adequate vaccination method for any of those.
And as we look ahead I'd like to share with you a thought: It's the thought of a future where the 17 million deaths per year that we currently have due to infectious disease is a historical footnote.
Just for malaria itself, there are a million deaths a year, and more than a billion people that need to be tested because they are at risk for different species of malarial infections.
But this was an awful tragedy, and it shouldn't have been so difficult just to try and find out who was responsible for those deaths.
An airliner with 200-plus deaths is a far, far bigger story than that.
How is it that this can lead to over two million deaths every year?
And he's found that worldwide, you could prevent a million deaths switching from wood to charcoal as a cooking fuel.
The current forecast is that the world is on track for one billion tobacco-related deaths this century.
One billion deaths.
Well, it would involve the deaths of all seven billion people on this planet and that means you and everyone you know and love.
In fact, about one of every three cancer deaths in the United States is caused by smoking.
Twenty or 30 years ago, if a chicken caught a cold and sneezed and died in a remote village in East Asia, it would have been a tragedy for the chicken and its closest relatives, but I don't think there was much possibility of us fearing a global pandemic and the deaths of millions.
So Stalin apocryphally said, "A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic," and Mother Teresa said, "If I look at the mass, I will never act.
In the darkness, some lost their handhold or their footing and they fell to their deaths in the ravine below.
The first question is, how did the number of deaths per year from natural disaster, how did that change during the last century?
You see, deaths from natural disasters in the world, you can see it from this graph here, from 1900 to 2000.
So the United Nations estimates that every year, there are 1.5 million child deaths because of inadequate sanitation.
Most of these deaths are preventable, and that doesn't just make me sad, it makes me angry, and it makes me determined.
Latin America has nine percent of the world's population, but 25 percent of its global violent deaths.
We can cut violent deaths around the world by 50 percent in the next three decades.
Hypertension causes over 10 percent of all deaths on the planet every day.
And much like Rachel Carson brought to attention the fact that pesticides were harming human health, "Under the Dome" stamped into the popular consciousness that air pollution was leading to one million premature deaths every year in China alone.
After 12 years of toil, Hercules had redeemed the tragic deaths of his family and earned a place in the divine pantheon.
It has caused almost four million deaths.
After two decades of conflict and the deaths of millions, it's clear that we need to change our approach.
Job loss, bankruptcy and foreclosures were present in nearly 40 percent of the deaths, with white middle-aged men accounting for seven out of 10 suicides.
The World Bank estimates that if we have a worldwide flu epidemic, global wealth will go down by over three trillion dollars and we'd have millions and millions of deaths.
We were watching our deaths, and I was documenting it.
A project chartered by the British government known as the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance estimates that the worldwide toll right now is 700,000 deaths a year.
That is a lot of deaths, and yet, the chances are good that you don't feel at risk, that you imagine these people were hospital patients in intensive care units or nursing home residents near the ends of their lives, people whose infections are remote from us, in situations we can't identify with.
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