That is a huge pile of money for a largely preventable disease.

在很大程度上可以预防的这一疾病上花费这么多资金得不偿失。

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Sweet, innocent babies die every day from a preventable disease in an indigenous country.

每个国家每天都有天真无邪的婴儿死于某种可预防的疾病。

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We cannot wait to see images of people freezing to death or dying of preventable disease before we act.

我们不能在采取行动之前看到人们冻死或死于可预防疾病的景象。

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Though the disease is preventable and treatable, health workers have found that simply passing out mosquito nets and treating homes with insecticide is not sufficient.

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And it calls that figure "unacceptable for what is an almost totally preventable disease".

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Public-health officials retort that this would condemn millions to misery or death from a preventable disease.

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When we put an end to a preventable disease, all of us are safer because of it.

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