Bill And Melinda Gates’ Predictions About The Future Are Usually Right. Here’s What They See Now

Polio Will Be Eradicated By 2019

Bill Gates Predicts Polio Eradication

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Bill Gates has spent billions of dollars attempting to eradicate diseases in the poorest countries. During his 2013 annual letter, Gates revealed that global efforts to eliminate polio have been hugely successful. The disease, which used to affect millions of people every year, has been reduced to only three countries. Gates says it is “measurement” that will end Polio by 2019. “You have to measure accurately, as well as create an environment where problems can be discussed openly so you can effectively evaluate what’s working and what’s not.” Eliminating this deadly disease would be a huge win for the medical community and vaccination supporters. That isn’t the only good medical prediction from Bill Gates…