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Is it time for vaccination mandates?

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29 percent of Americans said they were unlikely to get vaccinated — up from 24 percent three months earlier. Most workers do not want their own employer to require vaccination, including the vast majority of unvaccinated workers (92%). Yet even as evidence grows that vaccines are safe and effective, resistance to them is also growing.

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COVID 19 vaccine means big money and greed

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QUICK READ : Pharma had a chance to earn some goodwill with a very skeptical public but it’s become obvious that the rush to develop a vaccine is about profit, executive stock, and Wall Street despite potential huge investments from the government. Moderna, a 10-year-old vaccine developer based in Cambridge, Mass.,

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Can J&J’s vaccine approval erase bad pharma?

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SUMMARY: Pharma companies, like J&J, have received criticism for engaging in illegal activities, such as providing kickbacks and bribes, knowingly shipping adulterated or contaminated drugs to pharmacies, and marketing drugs for unapproved uses. Can a COVID-19 vaccine approval suddenly erase that?

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The drug industry continues to dare regulation

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Pfizer expects to make as much as $22bn from its new Covid pill this year, on top of $37bn it made in 2021 from the vaccine. Experts across the board are predicting demand for antiviral drugs will rapidly outpace supply. The post The drug industry continues to dare regulation appeared first on World of DTC Marketing.com.

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Will people line up for a COVID-19 vaccine?

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QUICK READ: As COVID-19 vaccines enter Phase III trials one has to wonder just how transparent pharma companies will be with the data. Personally I would want to know as much as I can before I ask for the vaccine but I also know that greed can make people do stupid things and there is a lot of money at stake here.

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COVID-19 vaccine: A hope and prayer?

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QUICK READ : The government is agreeing to pay billions of dollars to the first company that developed a COVID-19 vaccine. billion for 100 million doses of a vaccine made by Pfizer Inc. The question that the media is asking is “will consumers trust a COVID-19 vaccine?” health officials agreed to pay $1.95

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The hypocrisy of big pharma

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SUMMARY: Pfizer will earn over 26 billion dollars from their COVID vaccine, while Moderna and J&J also look to their vaccines for more profit dollars. The suggestion by Pfizer’s CEO that drug pricing negotiations with the government would slow innovation is PR doubletalk. trillion social spending package.