Nice to see our message on the severity of the NCD crisis is getting picked up. After an article in the German newspaper "Die Welt" covered our report, I just got quoted in a World Economic Forum blog post on a breakthrough in immunotherapy for cancer:
"Non-communicable diseases such as cancer are more than a personal tragedy – they're a threat to global prosperity. Their cumulative direct and indirect cost over the next 15 years will be around five times the cost triggered by the financial crisis in the 15 years following 2008"
Read the full blog here: http://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/02/did-we-just-get-a-step-closer-to-curing-cancer
"Non-communicable diseases such as cancer are more than a personal tragedy – they're a threat to global prosperity. Their cumulative direct and indirect cost over the next 15 years will be around five times the cost triggered by the financial crisis in the 15 years following 2008"
Read the full blog here: http://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/02/did-we-just-get-a-step-closer-to-curing-cancer
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