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Ballad Health unveils three new Centers for Early Learning across Appalachian Highlands

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Young learners have new places to grow and thrive, as three new Ballad Health Centers for Early Learning open across the Appalachian Highlands of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.

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  • JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Young learners have new places to grow and thrive, as three new Ballad Health Centers for Early Learning open across the Appalachian Highlands of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.
  • New Centers for Early Learning in Greeneville, Tennessee; Lebanon, Virginia; and on the campus of East Tennessee State University are now open, with collective capacity to serve approximately 300 children.
  • Each center serves Ballad Health team members and community members, and each accepts children who qualify for state childcare financial assistance in Tennessee and Virginia.
  • In Lebanon, the Center for Early Learning is located less than three miles from Russell County Hospital, making it especially convenient for Ballad Health team members and their families.

Charles River Laboratories Announces Plasmid Manufacturing Collaboration with Fondazione Telethon

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL), today announced a High Quality (HQ) plasmid manufacturing collaboration with Fondazione Telethon.

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  • Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL), today announced a High Quality (HQ) plasmid manufacturing collaboration with Fondazione Telethon.
  • Through this collaboration, Fondazione Telethon will have access to established manufacturing platforms and multiple Charles River CDMO centers of excellence, leveraging a comprehensive range of services including, but not limited to, GMP cell banking and HQ and GMP-grade plasmid DNA manufacturing.
  • “We are thrilled to work with Fondazione Telethon to produce HQ plasmid DNA for Fondazione Telethon’s lentivirus for ex vivo gene therapy.
  • Charles River has had decades of success developing, producing, and reliably delivering plasmid DNA, which provides confidence customers are in safe hands.” - Kerstin Dolph, Corporate Senior Vice President, Biologics Solutions, Charles River

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and iHeartCountry Celebrate 10-Year partnership

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Monday, May 8, 2023

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ® and iHeartCountry will celebrate their 10-year partnership at the 2023 iHeartCountry Festival on Saturday, May 13 in Austin, TX.

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  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ® and iHeartCountry will celebrate their 10-year partnership at the 2023 iHeartCountry Festival on Saturday, May 13 in Austin, TX.
  • The partnership is part of iHeartMedia’s strong commitment to the St. Jude mission: Finding cures.
  • Nationally-recognized iHeart syndicated personality Bobby Bones, host of the iHeartCountry Festival, has been a long-time champion for St. Jude.
  • Bones has raised more than $21.8 million since he began supporting St. Jude in 2014, bringing in more than 4,000 new pledges during his “Country Cares for St. Jude” radiothon event in December.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and iHeartCountry Celebrate 10-Year partnership

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Monday, May 8, 2023

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ® and iHeartCountry will celebrate their 10-year partnership at the 2023 iHeartCountry Festival on Saturday, May 13 in Austin, TX.

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  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ® and iHeartCountry will celebrate their 10-year partnership at the 2023 iHeartCountry Festival on Saturday, May 13 in Austin, TX.
  • The partnership is part of iHeartMedia’s strong commitment to the St. Jude mission: Finding cures.
  • Saving children.®
    This year’s iHeartCountry Festival will feature an on-stage moment with Ian, a 15-year-old St. Jude patient who received lifesaving treatment from the hospital after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2009.
  • Nationally-recognized iHeart syndicated personality Bobby Bones, host of the iHeartCountry Festival, has been a long-time champion for St. Jude.

Capital Square Makes a Major Donation to Children's Hospital of Richmond

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

RICHMOND, Va., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square, one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and a developer of multifamily communities, announced a major donation as a part of the $100 million capital campaign to fund the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU. The donation, matched by Children's Hospital Foundation, will support the organization's new Children's Tower, which will officially open its doors on April 30, 2023.

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  • Children's Hospital Foundation matched the donation one-to-one, leading to a significant investment toward children's health
    RICHMOND, Va., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square, one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and a developer of multifamily communities, announced a major donation as a part of the $100 million capital campaign to fund the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU.
  • The donation, matched by Children's Hospital Foundation, will support the organization's new Children's Tower, which will officially open its doors on April 30, 2023.
  • Capital Square sponsored the 10th annual Radiothon, a 36-hour fundraising broadcast to raise funds and awareness for Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU last November.
  • Founded in 1920, the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care children's hospital located within the VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia.

Hyundai and Hyundai Colorado Dealers Donate $150,000 in Support of Children's Hospital Colorado through the Alice 105.9 Cares for Kids Radiothon™

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Monday, February 13, 2023

DENVER, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America and local Hyundai Colorado dealers donated $150,000 to Children's Hospital Colorado as part of Alice 105.9's (KALC-FM) annual Alice Cares for Kids Radiothon™.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America and local Hyundai Colorado dealers donated $150,000 to Children's Hospital Colorado as part of Alice 105.9's (KALC-FM) annual Alice Cares for Kids Radiothon™.
  • "We are proud to partner with our Colorado Hyundai Dealers in supporting their mission to end pediatric cancer.
  • Alice 105.9 Cares for Kids Radiothon™ is sharing stories of hope and healing, live from our patients and their families on Feb. 8 and 9, 2023, to raise money for Children's Hospital Colorado.
  • More than 20 years of miracles and counting, the Radiothon has generously raised more than $24 million for Children's Colorado.

Nevisense for skin barrier evaluation included in large Australian birth cohort study

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

SciBase will supply Nevisense, Nevisense Go and electrodes to follow up to 1,000 of the 10,000 children included in the project.

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  • SciBase will supply Nevisense, Nevisense Go and electrodes to follow up to 1,000 of the 10,000 children included in the project.
  • Of key interest is the development and progression of atopic dermatitis and the project is intending to utilise the Nevisense system to assess skin integrity in this context.
  • Nevisense and EIS will follow the development of atopic dermatitis through measurements of the skin barrier in children.
  • The measurements will help us develop and improve our AI-algorithms even further with the goal of delivering better, personalized treatments.

Todd Miner Law Helped Raise $83,207 for The 2022 Back-To-School Drive to Help Central Florida Students Succeed

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Sunday, September 18, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- More than 70% of schools in Central Florida are considered high-need, and the teachers shared that more than half of their students arrive at class without all the necessary school supplies on the first day of school. Knowing this, teachers will then often purchase supplies out of their own pockets to ensure every child in their class has an equal opportunity to start the school year with success.

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  • This year, Todd Miner Law's 2022 Back-to-School Telethon for A Gift For Teaching raised $83,207 providing $832,070 worth of essential supplies to teachers and students.
  • A Gift For Teaching serves as Central Florida's primary provider of free school supplies to teachers for their students who need them most.
  • This year, with everyone's help, Todd Miner Law's 2022 Back-to-School Telethon with A Gift For Teaching raised $83,207, providing $832,070 worth of essential supplies to teachers and students!
  • Even Though Todd Miner Law's 2022 Back-to-School Telethon for A Gift For Teaching has ended, anyone can still help Central Florida students.

Australian Red Cross Taps Boomi to Help Raise $27M For Flood-affected Communities

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Monday, August 22, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220822005003/en/
    Australian Red Cross Taps Boomi to Help Raise $27M For Flood-affected Communities (Graphic: Business Wire)
    In February, communities in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland were hit by severe flooding that devastated thousands of peoples homes and livelihoods.
  • All three major Australian commercial TV networks subsequently hosted a live telethon to raise money for Red Cross work with affected households.
  • With four days to prepare, Red Cross teamed with Boomi to ensure its technology infrastructure could handle the magnitude of anticipated supporter engagement during the five-hour national broadcast.
  • Red Cross implemented the Boomi AtomSphere Platform in 2020 as its integration platform to connect a number of its core applications.

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors Drug Pipeline Market Report 2022: Comprehensive Insights About 50+ Companies and 50+ Pipeline Drugs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 14, 2022

This "Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors - Pipeline Insight, 2022" report provides comprehensive insights about 50+ companies and 50+ pipeline drugs in Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors pipeline landscape.

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  • This "Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors - Pipeline Insight, 2022" report provides comprehensive insights about 50+ companies and 50+ pipeline drugs in Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors pipeline landscape.
  • This segment of the Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors report encloses its detailed analysis of various drugs in different stages of clinical development, including phase II, I, preclinical and Discovery.
  • This segment of the report provides insights about the different Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors drugs segregated based on following parameters that define the scope of the report.
  • The companies which have their Histone deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors drug candidates in the most advanced stage, i.e.