Released: 21-Oct-2008 9:00 AM EDT
Global Viral Forecasting Initiative (GVFI) Receives $11m to Implement Pandemic Early Warning System
Global Viral Forecasting Initiative

The Global Viral Forecasting Initiative (GVFI), a nonprofit research initiative dedicated to preventing pandemics, has received $11 million dollars from Google.org and The Skoll Foundation. The support, which includes $5.5 million dollars from each organization, represents the largest grant to date from Google.org.