Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Archives - MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/tag/bill-melinda-gates-foundation/ Healthcare technology news, life science current events Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:56:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://medcitynews.com/uploads/2021/03/cropped-mblue-32x32.png Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Archives - MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/tag/bill-melinda-gates-foundation/ 32 32 40682243 NIH, Gates Foundation invest $200M to develop gene therapies for developing countries https://medcitynews.com/2019/10/nih-gates-foundation-invest-200m-to-develop-gene-therapies-for-developing-countries/ https://medcitynews.com/2019/10/nih-gates-foundation-invest-200m-to-develop-gene-therapies-for-developing-countries/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2019 14:34:54 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=471275

The partnership will have a particular focus on therapies to treat sickle cell disease and HIV, with each party committing $100 million to the effort.

]]> https://medcitynews.com/2019/10/nih-gates-foundation-invest-200m-to-develop-gene-therapies-for-developing-countries/feed/ 0 471275 Vedanta Biosciences raises $27M in Series C round https://medcitynews.com/2018/12/vedanta-biosciences-raises-27m-in-series-c-round/ https://medcitynews.com/2018/12/vedanta-biosciences-raises-27m-in-series-c-round/#respond Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:11:38 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=448872

The company plans to use the funding to support its various microbiome-based drug development programs in oncology, food allergy and bacterial infection.

]]> https://medcitynews.com/2018/12/vedanta-biosciences-raises-27m-in-series-c-round/feed/ 0 448872 Morning Read: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grants $9.6M to reduce newborn mortality in Ethiopia https://medcitynews.com/2015/09/morning-read-innovation-in-healthcare-9415/ https://medcitynews.com/2015/09/morning-read-innovation-in-healthcare-9415/#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2015 11:55:08 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=350303 The Institute for Healthcare Improvement announced that it received a $9.6M grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to reduce newborn mortality in Ethiopia.

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]]> https://medcitynews.com/2014/03/redesign-vaccination-records-children/feed/ 1 280131 Colorado biotech’s latest milestones exemplify big-picture progress toward a dengue vaccine https://medcitynews.com/2013/03/colorado-biotechs-latest-milestones-exemplify-big-picture-progress-toward-a-dengue-vaccine/ https://medcitynews.com/2013/03/colorado-biotechs-latest-milestones-exemplify-big-picture-progress-toward-a-dengue-vaccine/#respond Thu, 21 Mar 2013 13:28:23 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=205542 The tropical disease dengue fever isn’t something we hear or worry about much in the […]

]]> https://medcitynews.com/2013/03/colorado-biotechs-latest-milestones-exemplify-big-picture-progress-toward-a-dengue-vaccine/feed/ 0 205542 Investors add $30 million to infectious disease vaccine developer Genocea Biosciences https://medcitynews.com/2012/10/investors-add-30-million-to-infectious-disease-vaccine-developer-genocea-biosciences/ https://medcitynews.com/2012/10/investors-add-30-million-to-infectious-disease-vaccine-developer-genocea-biosciences/#respond Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:31:54 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=157593 A vaccine developer focused on fighting infectious diseases like HSV-2, Pneumococcus and malaria has just […]

]]> https://medcitynews.com/2012/10/investors-add-30-million-to-infectious-disease-vaccine-developer-genocea-biosciences/feed/ 0 157593 iBio seeks to raise $10 million for plant-based vaccine production https://medcitynews.com/2012/01/ibio-seeks-to-raise-10-million-for-plant-based-biolotherapeutics-platform/ https://medcitynews.com/2012/01/ibio-seeks-to-raise-10-million-for-plant-based-biolotherapeutics-platform/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:40:22 +0000 http://www.medcitynews.com/?p=116584 iBio (NYSE:IBIO)  is seeking to raise $10 million for its plant-based vaccine production in a […]

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