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Malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhea kill kids—but they’re easy to cure if treated fast. Clinic distance and cost get in the way. Take care to their doorstep and you can save lives.
Jessica Beckerman is an OBGYN resident in San Francisco who believes in eradicating preventable deaths. During her health research in Mali, Jessica began accompanying her neighbors to health clinics as they struggled to access care for themselves and their children in a poorly-designed health system.