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Nothing But Nets an affordable effective medical charity

Posted on September 25, 2008

The other night, I was watching The Colbert Report, which, along with The Daily Show, is a regular TV staple at our house (both shows won Emmy s the other night by the way), when the guest was Rick Riley, a sportswriter and founder of the anti-malaria effort Nothing But Nets. Nothing But Nets is a grassroots campaign to save lives by preventing malaria, a leading killer, especially of children, in Africa. The disease is transmitted by mosquitoes, which are primarily active at night and which can be effectively thwarted by the use of sleeping nets. The charity s name is a pla...

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