Merck announced the Merck Company support and the Bill & Melinda Gates substructure are committing an other $60 million to support Botswana's African thorough HIV/AIDS Partnerships (ACHAP). Merck is known as MSD outside the US and Canada. A unique program grown with and led by the management of Botswana, ACHAP is one of sub-Saharan Africa's oldest, most successful public-private partnerships. With today's pledge, the Merck bottom and the Gates Foundation's total cash contributions now amount to $166.5 million. Merck will also pick up the alms of its HIV medicines...

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