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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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The important details are:
- Bush Pilots must locate villages, and land in remote areas.
- Medics must keep the medications cool.


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Main idea: Many people risk their lives doing different jobs to deliver vaccines.

Details: Bush Pilots must locate villages, and land in remote areas,
while medics must keep the medications cool. It is dangerous for both jobs because pilots could crash in remote areas, and medics had to canoe through the rainforest, which could lead to run-ins with animals.


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