| ■ Gates Foundation Offers $10 Billion for Vaccine Research | 2010.01.29 |
| Over the next 10 years, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $10 billion for research on new vaccines and to make them available to the world's poorest nations. In a statement issued on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said "we must make this the decade of vaccines," the Associated Press reported. He also said that "innovation will make it possible to save more children than ever before." |