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    Gilead Helps Pen a Children’s Book for Families Facing Breast Cancer Image

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    11-20-24

    Gilead Helps Pen a Children’s Book for Families Facing Breast Cancer

    Lauren Huffmaster received a late-stage metastatic breast cancer (mBC) diagnosis in 2015 and soon discovered there wasn’t a lot information to help explain to her young children what she was going through.
    Gilead Foundation’s Healthcare Education, Access and Leadership (HEAL) Initiative Is Dedicating $5 Million to Help Build a More Diverse Bay Area Healthcare Workforce Image

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    11-13-24

    Gilead Foundation’s Healthcare Education, Access and Leadership (HEAL) Initiative Is Dedicating $5 Million to Help Build a More Diverse Bay Area Healthcare Workforce

    Improving health outcomes and reducing barriers to care starts in our own backyard. That’s why the Gilead Foundation’s HEAL Initiative is dedicating $5 million to helping build a Bay Area healthcare workforce that’s more diverse and representative of the patient population
    Leidos Awarded Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Operations Contract Image

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    11-11-24

    Leidos Awarded Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Operations Contract

    Leidos announced a new contract to modernize the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN), a critical system that delivers vital organ transplant information to patients, donors, and healthcare providers.
    Berlei and BCNA Mark 20 Years of Breast Cancer Support Image

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    11-05-24

    Berlei and BCNA Mark 20 Years of Breast Cancer Support

    Over the last two decades, Berlei, one of HanesBrands’ Australian heritage brands, and the Breast Cancer Network of Australia, have partnered with the goal of making sure no one faces breast cancer alone.
    Gilead Oncology Grant Supports 22 U.S. Organizations With $3.15 Million to Provide Support to Those Affected By Breast Cancer Image

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    11-01-24

    Gilead Oncology Grant Supports 22 U.S. Organizations With $3.15 Million to Provide Support to Those Affected By Breast Cancer

    We're prioritizing health equity for patients across the cancer care continuum. Our Gilead Oncology Grant supports 22 U.S. organizations with $3.15 million to provide resources for people affected by breast cancer.
    Illumina Leads the Way With Its Steps Against Cancer Campaign Image

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    11-01-24

    Illumina Leads the Way With Its Steps Against Cancer Campaign

    Illumina employees have been showing their commitment to early cancer detection and advancing research and treatment by getting involved in the company’s recently concluded Steps Against Cancer campaign.
    The Emerging Population Genomics Revolution Image

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    10-29-24

    The Emerging Population Genomics Revolution

    The Human Genome Project described the first (almost) complete reference genome, but it didn’t say much about human variation. For that, scientists had to conduct massive population genomics (pop gen) studies, sequencing millions of people.
    T-Mobile Strengthens California’s Emergency Preparedness with Expanded 5G Access at 11 Rural County Fairgrounds Image

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    10-28-24

    T-Mobile Strengthens California’s Emergency Preparedness with Expanded 5G Access at 11 Rural County Fairgrounds

    The expansion enhances public safety by ensuring that first responders and local officials using the fairgrounds as incident command posts stay connected during emergencies
    Is the World Prepared for New Pandemics? Image

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    10-28-24

    Is the World Prepared for New Pandemics?

    The Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition surveyed more than 100 of the world’s experts in virology, epidemiology and infectious diseases to bring their latest thinking forward.
    Don’t Wait: Advocate Image

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    10-24-24

    Don’t Wait: Advocate

    Wellness checkups are excellent tools for staying on top of your health — especially routine screenings that can help detect certain diseases, like cancer, early and before they’ve had a chance to spread.

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