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OCTOBER 28, 2010
International Medical Corps Receives $700,000 to Respond to Deadly Cholera Outbreak in Cameroon | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
LOS ANGELES -- International Medical Corps received a $700,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to respond to a deadly cholera outbreak in northern Cameroon. The response will target the districts of Koza, Mogode, and Mokolo, where half of the reported cases have occurred, and will provide comprehensive cholera services, including treatment, surveillance, water and sanitation, infection control, social mobilization and prevention.
AUGUST 16, 2006
Northwestern University Receives Gates Grant – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern University has received a four-year, $4.9 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop and produce affordable diagnostic devices for infectious diseases plaguing developing countries. The grant is part of the foundation’s Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative.