Eradication of infectious diseases

Global Infectious Disease Diagnostics Market (2020 to 2025) - Featuring Biomrieux, Abbott Laboratories & Becton, Dickinson and Company Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

The "Infectious Disease Diagnostics Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Infectious Disease Diagnostics Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Diagnostics is the primary step for disease discovery and treatment leading to the eradication of infectious diseases.
  • Technological advancement has rapidly changed the landscape of infectious disease diagnostics.
  • As a result, this can be noticed in the decreasing rate of infectious diseases over the years.

Alwaleed Philanthropies Joins the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Partners With New Commitment to Eradicate Polio

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) 'Endgame Strategy 2019-2023' aims to tackle the final obstacles to the eradication of polio and sustain a polio-free future.

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  • The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) 'Endgame Strategy 2019-2023' aims to tackle the final obstacles to the eradication of polio and sustain a polio-free future.
  • Bill Gates, representing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is one of the leading partners of the GPEI, announced and recognised the first funders of the strategy and called for more donors to come forward in a key pledge moment for the organisation.
  • Alwaleed Philanthropies' donation of US $2 million to GPEI will support the creation of action plans to expand access to polio vaccination and help reach children everywhere.
  • Afterwards, HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal met with Bill Gates, with whom he has a long and productive relationship, to discuss the remaining challenges in global infectious disease eradication.

Study: N.J. Sees More Measles Cases and More Children Exempted from Vaccinations

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

"Measles was eradicated in the United States almost 20 years ago, and yet we see incidence increasing in New Jersey, the United States and globally.

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  • "Measles was eradicated in the United States almost 20 years ago, and yet we see incidence increasing in New Jersey, the United States and globally.
  • New Jersey represents 18 of those cases, confirmed through Aug. 16, with Ocean County having the highest number of cases.
  • New Jersey had 37 confirmed measles cases in 2018, representing 10 percent of the 372 cases reported last year in the United States.
  • All told, New Jersey hospitals reported 13,012 inpatient admissions and 15,262 emergency department visits for all types of pneumonia cases in 2018.