philanthropy
FIND Receives $3.9M Grant to Optimize Dx Networks in LMICs
The grant will be used to launch and scale up OptiDx, a tool designed to improve access to diagnostics and optimize resource use.
Quest Diagnostics, Affiliated Foundation to Reduce Health Disparities in Underserved Communities
Quest and its foundation will provide testing services, educational programs, partnerships, and financial support estimated to be worth more than $100 million.
PerkinElmer, American Society of Hematology Collaborate on Sickle Cell Disease Screening in Africa
The company will donate full laboratory set-ups to the effort and provide training and education to implement screening programs.
C2N Receives $20M From GHR Foundation for Alzheimer's Test
The company said that it will use the funds to build out its CLIA facility and continue developing its blood-based Alzheimer's disease test for the clinic.
Prenetics, Prudential, CUHK, Others Partner to Increase COVID-19 Test Access in Hong Kong
The Project Screen initiative aims to provide the Hong Kong community with home access to the World Health Organization-approved RT-PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 at zero profit to its organizers.