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Bill Gates Announces US$168 Million to Develop Next-Generation Malaria Vaccine
25th September 2008
NEW YORK, September 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Gates announced today that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will
provide US$168.7 million to PATH for its Malaria Vaccine Initiative to
develop vaccines for malaria -- a disease that kills thousands of African
children every day.
The PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative (MVI) is working with GlaxoSmithKline
Biologicals to develop a first-generation vaccine candidate, known as RTS,S,
which could become the first-ever approved malaria vaccine. With...
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Dogster.com Teams With Morris Animal Foundation to Cure Canine Cancer, While Helping Dogs Suffering From Cancer Today - Makes US$2 Donation for Each Subscription
13th August 2008
DENVER, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Dogster.com, the world's most popular and comprehensive Web site devoted
to the health and happiness of dogs, has joined Morris Animal Foundation
(MAF) in its global effort to find a cure for canine cancer. Dogster will
donate US$2 for every new subscription or subscription extension, through
September 30. To subscribe go to http://www.dogster.com, scroll down on the
home page to "site updates" and the help cure canine cancer link. By
subscribing, dog lovers...
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Dogster.com Teams With Morris Animal Foundation to Cure Canine Cancer, While Helping Dogs Suffering From Cancer Today - Makes US$2 Donation for Each Subscription
13th August 2008
DENVER, August 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Dogster.com, the world's most popular and comprehensive Web site devoted
to the health and happiness of dogs, has joined Morris Animal Foundation
(MAF) in its global effort to find a cure for canine cancer. Dogster will
donate US$2 for every new subscription or subscription extension, through
September 30. To subscribe go to http://www.dogster.com, scroll down on the
home page to "site updates" and the help cure canine cancer link. By
subscribing, dog lovers...
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