Sometimes they are too ill to save and diseases like meningitis or measles carry them off.

有时候，他们病得太厉害而无法救治，像脑膜炎或麻疹这样的疾病会夺走他们的生命。

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These days, antibiotics are a major weapon in medicine's war on disease, used to treat everything from life-threatening infections like meningitis to more run-of-the-mill ear infections.

近年来，抗生素一直是医学界对抗疾病的主要武器，从危害人体生命的脑膜炎到平常的中耳炎，到处都可以发现它的身影。

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Without adequate nutrition and clean water, a person quickly weakens and falls prey to sicknesses like diarrhea, meningitis, malaria and yellow fever.

人一旦没有适当的营养和干净的饮水，很快就会虚弱无力，容易罹患腹泻、脑膜炎、疟疾、黄热病等疾病。

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"They said it was superficial, like treating meningitis with mood music, " Beck recalls.

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