Vaccines are one of the world’s most cost-effective health tools, saving 3.5 to 5 million lives each year. We support the delivery of lifesaving vaccines to places with some of the highest rates of unimmunized children.
An expert in neglected tropical diseases explains how India has dramatically reduced cases of a deadly disease called visceral leishmaniasis, and how other countries can learn from their approach.
BRUSSELS (October 11, 2023) – Today, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new financing partnership to address critical global health…
Commitments focus on advancing equitable access to artificial intelligence (AI) and vaccines, and catalyzing innovations that address women’s health DAKAR and SEATTLE (October 10, 2023) – A slate of new…
DAKAR (October 9, 2023) – Today at the 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announced new investments to advance access to…
Melinda French Gates and Bill Gates call for urgent action to advance progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and shine a spotlight on reducing maternal and child mortality SEATTLE…
TB is one of the world’s deadliest diseases, killing about 4,300 people per day, mostly those living in poverty LONDON and SEATTLE (June 28, 2023) – Wellcome and the Bill…
The cervical cancer vaccine is a life-saving tool, but access to it remains limited for many adolescent girls. Learn more about the importance of increasing accessibility to this vital vaccine.
Maternal immunization is poised to help many more infants survive. One pediatrician-turned-researcher has made this area of medical innovation his life’s work.
Vaccines have made headlines over the past few years, but what do you know about the syringes used to deliver them? Misused, syringes have the potential to spread more disease…
