St. Jude receives largest gift in its history


St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has received the largest gift in its history — more than twice as much as the previous biggest donation.

AbbVie, the Chicago-based biopharmaceutical giant, is giving $50 million to the Memphis-based hospital, both entities announced Monday.

With the funds, St. Jude will implement a first of its kind on its campus — a new approach to wellness and recovery for patients and their families.

AbbVie's donation will specifically create spaces called the Family…

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