SWEEPING THE SKIES CLEAR OFMALARIA

摘要

At the TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conferenceheld in February in California, Bill Gates spoke about theproblem of malaria to an audience of upper-echelon tech-nologists, business executives, designers, entertainers andscientists. According to the Centers for Disease Control andPrevention, up to 350 million people contract malaria every year,and more than 1 million of them die from the disease, mostlychildren in sub-Saharan Africa.