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Malaria killed an estimated 600,000 people globally in 2023 and 94% of those deaths were in Africa. Advances in genome editing means that it may now be possible to eradicate the malaria carrying mosquito. Paul Ndebele is a bioethicist from George Washinton University who grew up in a malarial zone of the Zambezi Valley so brings a personal perspective on whether plans to eradicate the mosquito should proceed.
Guest: Paul Ndebele, bioethicist and Professor in George Washington University’s Department of Global Health
By ABCMalaria killed an estimated 600,000 people globally in 2023 and 94% of those deaths were in Africa. Advances in genome editing means that it may now be possible to eradicate the malaria carrying mosquito. Paul Ndebele is a bioethicist from George Washinton University who grew up in a malarial zone of the Zambezi Valley so brings a personal perspective on whether plans to eradicate the mosquito should proceed.
Guest: Paul Ndebele, bioethicist and Professor in George Washington University’s Department of Global Health

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