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Bill Gates Warns Of 'Perilous' Times After Trump Administration Pulls Funding From Gavi, A Group That Has Paid For Over A Billion Children's Vaccinations: 'All The Progress We've Made Is At Risk'
Saturday, June 28, 2025 - 4:41am | 521This week, on multiple occasions, Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates expressed concern over the future of global health, warning that recent cuts to funding for Gavi could undo decades of progress in saving children’s lives through vaccinations. What Happened: In a post titled "A perilous...
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Why Is UPS Exploring The Use Of Drones?
Monday, May 9, 2016 - 10:57am | 326United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) announced on Monday that its UPS Foundation formed a partnership with Zipline, a California-based robotics company and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance to jointly explore the use of drones to deliver life-saving medicines, blood and vaccines. The UPS Foundation is...
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Market Mixed Amid Plan To Spend $300 Million On Ebola Vaccines
Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 3:14pm | 400Ebola-related pharma stocks were mixed Thursday amid plans announced to buy millions of doses of vaccines for the disease once the World Health Organization recommends a drug. The Geneva Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, or Gavi, committed to a plan it said may see up to $300...