Medies and pilots save lives
jessica nestrell is a nurse. in 2004 she was working in the democratic republic of
congo. she knew that a measles epidemic would be especially challenging there diseases
spread quickly in the steaany rainforests. nestrell knew that vaccines would prevent the
disease. she also knew it would take a lot of teamwork to get the medicine to the villag
ers. first, a bush pilot had to locate the villages. he risked his life landing in these remote
areas. then nestrell and her team took the medicine by canoe through the rainforest
they risked their lives to keep the vaccines cool and prevent an epidemie
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