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    Baxter and Its Foundation Aid Local Communities Through 2011 Charitable Giving Image

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    03-21-12

    Baxter and Its Foundation Aid Local Communities Through 2011 Charitable Giving

    Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) and The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter, today announced combined charitable giving of more than $80 million in 2011. The company was also recently recognized for employee inclusion and diversity development programs, initiati...

    Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Vermont Receives Prestigious $100,000 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service Image

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    01-24-12

    Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Vermont Receives Prestigious $100,000 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service

    In honor of its broad-based efforts to improve the lives of the most vulnerable members of its community, Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) in Windsor, Vt., is the recipient of the 2011 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service, one of the most esteemed community ser...

    Baxter Responds To Patient Needs In Aftermath Of  Thailand Floods Image

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    12-15-11

    Baxter Responds To Patient Needs In Aftermath Of Thailand Floods

    Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) demonstrated its commitment to volunteerism and product donation as well as to environmentally-conscious practices and corporate social responsibility through several recent initiatives and recognition. Baxter employees in the Asia Pacific region mobilized fo...

    Honor Society of Nursing Recognizes Researcher for Significant Contributions to Evidence-Based Practice Research Image

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    10-06-11

    Honor Society of Nursing Recognizes Researcher for Significant Contributions to Evidence-Based Practice Research

    The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), is pleased to announce that Kathleen R. Stevens, EdD, MS, RN, ANEF, FAAN, will receive The Baxter International Foundation’s 2011 Episteme Award in recognition of her multi-faceted  approach to evidence-based quality improvement ...

    Baxter Advances Initiative Supporting Math and Science Education Image

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    10-03-11

    Baxter Advances Initiative Supporting Math and Science Education

    Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) continued to advance math and science education and reduce its environmental footprint through several recent initiatives. Baxter also supported the opening of a new education center in Chicago to prepare high schoolers for careers in health sciences and opti...

    ViiV Healthcare Reaffirms Commitment to U.S. Regions Hardest Hit by HIV/AIDS Image

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    09-26-11

    ViiV Healthcare Reaffirms Commitment to U.S. Regions Hardest Hit by HIV/AIDS

    ViiV Healthcare today announced the 2011 grant awardees of the Positive Action Southern Initiative expansion, focused on supporting African-American and Latino populations in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Established in 2010, the initiative focuses on linking people livin...

    Medtronic Inc (NYSE:MDT) publishes 2011 Corporate Citizenship Update Image

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    09-21-11

    Medtronic Inc (NYSE:MDT) publishes 2011 Corporate Citizenship Update

    Global medical technology company Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) has released the company’s 2011 Corporate Citizenship Update, “Innovating for a Better World” at

    Baxter (NYSE:BAX) publishes 2010 Sustainability Report Image

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    07-05-11

    Baxter (NYSE:BAX) publishes 2010 Sustainability Report

    Baxter International Inc. released its 2010 Sustainability Report, available at http://sustainability.baxter.com, marking the 12th consecutive year the company has released a report about its social, economic and environmental perf...

    Baxter 2010 Sustainability Report Details Progress Toward Priorities and Goals Image

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    06-30-11

    Baxter 2010 Sustainability Report Details Progress Toward Priorities and Goals

    Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) today released its 2010 Sustainability Report, marking the 12th consecutive year the company has released a report about its social, economic and environmental performance. The report features progress toward the company's sustainability...

    ViiV Healthcare Awards Small Grants from Positive Action for Children Fund to 82 Charitable Organisations Globally Image

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    06-20-11

    ViiV Healthcare Awards Small Grants from Positive Action for Children Fund to 82 Charitable Organisations Globally

    ViiV Healthcare announced today that it has awarded £1 million to 82 projects in 21 countries across the globe aimed at improving the health and welfare of women, children and families affected by HIV. With this large number of smaller community grants, the Positive Action...

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