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J&J Pledges $500m To Eliminate HIV and TB

A HIV vaccine is 'ultimate goal'

 
• By Kevin Grogan

The healthcare giant is investing heavily into partnerships designed to beat the two infectious diseases.

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J&J has lofty ambitions • Source: Shutterstock

With a budget of over half a billion dollars, Johnson & Johnson has outlined its ambitious strategy to collaborate with public and private partners to accelerate efforts to eliminate HIV and tuberculosis by 2030.

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