2024-08-09 10:04:11

Bill Gates, whose foundation funds polio vaccines, warns that the disease’s reemergence in New York is ‘a threat to...

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By Nicholas Gordon

New York authorities announced they found polio in wastewater samples in some counties, after a case of paralytic polio was discovered in New York state last month. The Gates Foundation has devoted billions of dollars to the campaign to eradicate polio with vaccines.

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Business / FinanceBy Cnbc Us Source2024-09-09 16:10:17
iStock | Getty Images New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday declared a state of emergency over polio to boost vaccination rates in the state amid further...

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Editors Note: Mark Suzman is the CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Guided by the belief that every life has equal value, the foundation works...