Wellcome Trust & World Health Organization

Wellcome Trust: Co-owner of Hilleman Laboratories, funding vaccine development. Its support is financial.

World Health Organization: Leading the international response, declaring a PHEIC, recommending vaccine trials, and adding a diagnostic test to its Emergency Use Listing. Its credibility is tied to the success of the response.

Wellcome Trust: Wellcome Trust is a partner in the GHIT Fund.

World Health Organization: WHO declared a PHEIC for the outbreak, prompting the need for diagnostics.

Wellcome Trust: The Wellcome Trust is listed as a partner in the urgent coordination meeting convened by Africa CDC, indicating potential involvement in the response to the Ebola outbreak.

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, providing funds, dispatching teams, and coordinating global response efforts while expressing deep concern over the outbreak's scale and speed.

Wellcome Trust: Co-funder of Phase 3 trial; charitable impact.

World Health Organization: Provided estimates on vaccine impact; prequalification role.

Wellcome Trust: Wellcome Trust provided funding for the research, supporting public health preparedness.

World Health Organization: WHO's prior identification of a SARS-like coronavirus as a candidate for Disease X is validated by the research, but no direct action is taken.

Wellcome Trust: 'Wellcome Trust' is listed as a funder for the 'Lancet Countdown Latin America' initiative, which is related to the research on climate change and physical inactivity.