2019 Annual Report

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Our Foundation exists

researchers or the yield

India and low and middle-

to support CMC in her

of their research? In both,

income countries. CMC’s

sacred mission of service,

CMC blazes brightly. To

excellence in research

education and research.

highlight just one recent

is cradled in a canon

The focus of this 2019

impact — research led

of social morality, with

Annual Report is CMC’s

by CMC’s Gagandeep

benefit for all, especially

research in health care.

Kang resulted in the first

the disadvantaged and

rotavirus vaccine against a

impoverished.

Conventional knowledge is often revised as new information is acquired through research. An inquiring mind not only absorbs current knowledge, but also learns to think critically, constantly questioning

leading cause of childhood mortality in low and middle-income countries. A recent study estimated 28,000 children’s lives were saved in one year by the vaccine, with the potential to save over a 100,000.

Our Vellore CMC Foundation is pleased to highlight this amazing institution, CMC. We encourage support for a truly worthy cause where every dollar makes a substantial difference. We

received wisdom and its

CMC’s outstanding

are deeply grateful for

underlying assumptions.

intellectual, technical

your support.

Thus, research enhances

and clinical resources

education, patient care,

support her research

and public health.

efforts, which target

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needs in the context of


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