Newly Launched CEPI Focuses On ‘Critical Part’ Of Preparing For Emerging Epidemics, Bill Gates Writes

Gates Notes: Preparing for the Next Epidemic: A First Step
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, discusses how the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) could help contain future epidemics, writing, “CEPI’s focus on vaccine development is a critical part of getting prepared for whatever pathogens threaten us next. … My great hope for CEPI is that it will help enable the world to produce safe, effective vaccines as quickly as a new threat … emerges…” (1/18).

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