[DEFEND: Disease Eradication and Feasible Environmental Neutralization Deployment]

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This episode delves into how climate change is reshaping disease patterns globally, with a focus on Indonesia's tropical health challenges. We explore the characteristics of prevalent typhoid fever, its causes, transmission routes, and how environmental factors like poor sanitation and fluctuating weather conditions accelerate its spread. Scientific insights are paired with real-world examples to illuminate the climate-disease.

We then shift to actionable prevention, offering behavior-based and sanitation-driven strategies to combat typhoid at community levels. The episode underscores the critical role of students and local communities as agents of change, advocating for climate-resilient health practices. By merging scientific understanding with social responsibility, we aim to empower listeners to view health through a climate lens and inspire collective action toward equitable, sustainable wellbeing.

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