John: $5 GeneXpert TB tests would likely save hundreds of thousands of lives over 10 years (2023)
prediction · status: due 2033; outcome not yet known · last event: predicted (2023-09-12) · owner: John
In September 2023, in an open letter to Danaher and Cepheid, John predicted that lowering the price of GeneXpert TB tests to $5 would likely save hundreds of thousands of lives over the next 10 years.
Told alongside: John asks viewers to press Danaher and Cepheid to cut GeneXpert TB test cartridges to $5 (2023) · John (with Hank): amplify viewers' messages to Danaher on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Threads (2023)
About: Danaher Corporation, GeneXpert, tuberculosis
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-12 | predicted | John says lowering the tests' price to $5 would likely save hundreds of thousands of lives over the next 10 years. (hedged) | Barely Contained Rage: An Open Letter to Danaher and Cepheid 00:07:13 |