St. Jude commits nearly $13B to accelerate research, treatment for pediatric diseases

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 13, 2022 1:22 PM CT | Published: July 13, 2022 9:15 AM CT

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has committed a total of $12.9 billion to accelerate research and treatment for children around the world with cancer and other catastrophic diseases.

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Aisling Mäki

Aisling Mäki

Aisling Mäki has been writing about Memphis since she moved to the city more than 20 years ago. She’s worked for print, digital and broadcast news outlets, including Memphis Daily News and Action News 5 (WMC), as well as public relations agencies. Her work has earned awards from The Associated Press, Tennessee Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Public Relations Society of America.


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