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For one thing, we could conceivably get rid of the mosquitoes if the problem to solve is making life better for humans. However, getting rid of humans to make l
by asdfasgasdgasdg 6y ago
For one thing, we could conceivably get rid of the mosquitoes if the problem to solve is making life better for humans. However, getting rid of humans to make life better for humans rather defeats the purpose.
- slg 6y agoTuberculosis kills almost as many people as the rest of that list combined. It is spread from human to human. There is a vaccine that can help prevent it. If this list was intended to shine light on a fixable problem, TB seems like a much easier problem to solve than eradicating all mosquitoes.
- asdfasgasdgasdg 6y agoThere's a vaccine that helps prevent it in children, although apparently it's not very effective for adolescents and adults: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950406/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950406/