KILL OR CURE - Kala Azar

KILL OR CURE - Kala Azar

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the impact of Kala Azar in Bihar, India, highlighting the story of Dilip, who was saved by a new affordable drug, Paromomycin. The video covers the collaboration between Dr. Sundar and Victoria Hale to develop this drug, the challenges in treating the disease, and the efforts to distribute the drug to affected areas. It emphasizes the importance of education and healthcare access in controlling the disease.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the partnership between Dr. Sundar and the Institute for One World Health?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the estimated number of people infected with Kala Azar in India each year?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the cost of paromomycin compare to other treatments for Kala Azar?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What measures can be taken to protect villagers from sand fly bites?

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