The International College of Dentists' (ICD) Global Visionary Fund has received a $3.6 million donation from Henry Schein Cares to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) around the world.
The gift is the largest donation in the college's history, it said. The ICD will use the money to facilitate the disbursement of PPE to international charitable projects and humanitarian missions.
Gloves, face shields, hand sanitizers, isolation gowns, thermometers, and coveralls are among the items that will be delivered to underserved and struggling individuals and communities. Henry Schein Cares is the global corporate social responsibility program of Henry Schein.