"GAVI's goal over the next five years, by twenty-fifteen, is to immunize millions more children and save an additional four million children's lives, purely by providing basic vaccines against diseases that are basically almost non-existent in rich countries, as well as providing new vaccines against pneumonia,diarrheal diseases and then hopefully HPV and some other vaccine-preventable diseases."

VOA: special.2011.06.15

That you put together diseases of the heart, cancer, stroke, and then chronic respiratory diseases, those first top four are accounting for a huge number of deaths.

心脏病,癌症,中风,和慢性呼吸道疾病,这四大疾病加起来造成了大量死亡

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And one of the reasons that's most responsible for that is that humans aren't dying at as young an age from infectious diseases as they did three or four hundred years ago.

最重要的一个原因就是,人们不会在年轻的时候死于传染性疾病,而这在三四百年前确实会发生

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