Gates Foundation hopes art can encourage vaccination

Gates Foundation hopes art can encourage vaccination
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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation launched a campaign Wednesday to encourage vaccination.

The Art of Saving a Life marks the first time the foundation has commissioned artwork to support a cause, The New York Times reports. Some of the artists involved in the campaign include photographer Annie Leibovitz and filmmaker Luc Jacquet, who directed March of the Penguins.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.