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...gastroenteritis unit at the cdc in Atlanta, Georgia. One dollar is about the price that Thai doctor Wandee would like to pay for the rotavirus vaccine. Rotavirus is the leading cause of diarrhea in Thai children today. In the 40 years since Wandee began championing oral rehydration at the Ramathibodi Hospital in Bangkok, deaths from diarrhea have dropped to 1 in 10,000 diarrhea patients from 1 in 1,000, she says. Thailand has followed a cost-effective approach by organizing education and training workshops on oral rehydration for pediatricians, hospital staff, pharmacists and - most importantly - health workers and volunteers...
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