In contrast today, because we have antibiotics and we have vaccines, people don't die of infectious diseases as often.

相反,在现在,因为我们有了抗生素和疫苗,死于感染性疾病的人就不像以前那么多

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But it can be acquired in the air, from patients that are from- from other individuals that are infected.

天花会通过空气传播,通过病人和其他感染者呼出的空气传播

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AIDS is a tremendous problem, deaths from HIV infection and AIDS a tremendous problem in Africa and other parts of the world.

艾滋病是一个巨大的问题,在非洲和世界其他地方,艾滋病毒感染和艾滋病带来的死亡,是一个巨大的问题

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Separating our water supply from sewage and learning how to do wastewater treatment was a really important part of reducing infectious diseases.

把净水和污水分开,以及学会污水处理的方法,是减少感染性疾病传播方法中的重要部分

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That had a remarkable effect on reducing transmission of infectious diseases, in doctor's offices and hospitals.

这显著的减少了,在医生的办公室和医院内部,感染性疾病的传播

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There's other viruses that infect cells of the brain, of the kidney, of the liver.

另外还有能感染脑细胞,肾细胞和肝细胞的病毒

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HIV infection and AIDS is the one that comes first to mind, and is responsible for this slide, I think this is data from a few years ago, 700,000 deaths per year.

IV感染和艾滋病是我们第一个想到的,在这幅幻灯片上也提到了,我想这是几年前的数据了,每年死亡七十万人

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