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IVI hosts virtual State Forum to promote partnership and equity in global health

October 14, 2020

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 13 2020

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) hosted a virtual State Forum today to advocate for multilateral cooperation through vaccine diplomacy. During a coronavirus pandemic with the continuous threat of more neglected infectious diseases spreading around the world, the forum convened a panel of country ambassadors and vaccine experts to promote partnership and equity in global health.

“Our coming together today is visible evidence of the kind of solidarity that will end this pandemic, prevent the next one, and control and eradicate more neglected diseases that disproportionately affect low- and middle-income countries,” said George Bickerstaff, Chair of IVI’s Board of Trustees, in his welcome.

The forum was livestreamed online from IVI headquarters in , Korea and featured remarks from First Lady Kim Jung-sook of the Republic of Korea and Queen Sylvia of Sweden, as well as ambassadors from the Republic of Korea, Sweden, India,

Bloomberg New Economy Forum Announces New Global Co-Hosts and Preliminary Speaker Line-up for 2020 Virtual Event

October 14, 2020

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NEW YORK, BEIJING, LONDON and JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE), The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), and Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) have been named as co-hosts for the 2020 Bloomberg New Economy Forum, to be held virtually November 16-19. More than 500 current and former heads of state, influential business executives, government officials, academics and experts from around the world will join them in a collaborative effort to help redesign key parts of the global economy after the ravages of Covid-19, emphasizing sustainable and inclusive growth.

An overarching goal of this effort is to bring together leaders from East and West to work toward “Our New Economy”— a shared future that reflects the shifting composition of economic forces in the world today. Now in its third year, the Bloomberg New Economy Forum is a unique convening platform

Stella Diagnostics to Participate in BIO Investor Forum Digital

October 9, 2020

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Stella Diagnostics, Inc. (OTC Markets: JMDP – name change to STLA pending), a molecular diagnostics-based organization focused on improving patient management strategies for over 67 million people living with severe esophageal disease, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Dr. Joe Abdo will deliver a company presentation (Session ID 748685) and host one-on-one meetings during the 2020 BIO Investor Forum Digital, being held virtually October 13-15, 2020.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201009005084/en/

Stella Diagnostics was selected as the 2020 BIO Investor Forum Digital Buzz of BIO winner in the ‘Diagnostics and Beyond’ category. The Company’s presentation will be available on demand to registered participants through the conference website.

About Stella Diagnostics

Stella Diagnostics, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics-based organization focused on improving patient management strategies for over 67 million people living with severe esophageal disease. StellaDX’s clinical assay will offer physicians insight into the molecular

Pro Football HOF receives National Minority Quality Forum award

September 29, 2020

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CANTON The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s work with promoting wellness and better health will be recognized next week by the National Minority Quality Forum.

The Booker T. Washington Award, presented annually by the NMQF, will be given to the Hall of Fame on Monday in a ceremony at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C.

NMQF and the Hall of Fame have been partners in several programs, particularly working together on the Hall’s “Strong Young Strong Communities” outreach effort. It connects Hall of Fame members with youth across the country as part of a partnership with Centene Corp., a national health care provider.

“We have seen the impact that it has had on the students, parents and leaders from Oakland to Orlando,” Gary A. Puckrein, NMQF president and chief executive officer, said the of “Strong Youth Strong Communities” program.

Puckrein will present the award to

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