As a global healthcare leader, BD frequently appears in the news -- in newspapers, magazines, online and on broadcast media. The stories below have been selected from the media coverage of BD in order to provide you with a greater understanding of our Company, our mission and our philosophy.

• CEO Ed Ludwig Discusses Healthcare-associated Infections on CNBC (Video)
  (October 22, 2007)
• BD Named One of the "World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere Magazine (May 2007)
• PwC Features CEO Ed Ludwig in 10th Annual Global CEO Survey
  Results Presented at World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (February 1, 2007)
• CEO Ed Ludwig Discusses BD Values and Ethics with Worcester Telegram
  telegram.com (September 15, 2006)
• Forbes Article Highlights Medical Technology's Efforts to Combat Killer Germs
  (June 19, 2006)
• CEO Ed Ludwig Appears on Bloomberg TV (Video)
  (March 29, 2006)
• "BD’s Edward Ludwig Begins Two-Year Term as Chair of AdvaMed Board"
  AdvaMed press release (March 3, 2006)
• "Becton, Dickinson Grows RTP Hub"
  Durham Herald-Sun (October 26, 2005)
• "TIME Magazine to Convene Leaders to Develop Solutions to Global Health Challenges": TIME magazine will focus America's attention on global health during the TIME Global Health Summit, November 1-3, 2005, in New York City. BD is proud to support this event.
  TIME magazine press release (October 4, 2005)
• "An Illuminated Path"
  T&D Magazine published by Am. Society of Training & Development (December, 2004)
• "2004 Life Science Industry Awards -- BD Biosciences"
  The Scientist (December 6, 2004)
• "A Global Citizen in a Changing World" (Profile of CEO Ed Ludwig)
  PharmaVoice (November 2004)
• "BD Set to Expand"
  The Item (Sumter, SC) (July 28, 2004)
• "BD Plant Project Has $50M Price Tag"
  Columbus Telegram (July 23, 2004)
• "Leaders as Teachers" and "At C-Level Interview: Ed Ludwig"
  T&D Magazine published by Am. Society of Training & Development (March, 2004)
• "Frost & Sullivan Honors BD with Market Leadership Award"
  (September 24, 2003)
• "Stock-Picking Tool: Free Cash Flow"
  Forbes (August 8, 2003)
• "America's 100 Best Corporate Citizens": BD named one of America's Best Corporate Citizens in this fourth consecutive annual ranking
  Business Ethics Magazine (Spring 2003)
• "BD's Challenge: Making Everything Old New Again": The story behind BD's transition to producing safety-engineered devices
  In Vivo (May 1, 2003)