This Day in Alaska History-January 17th, 1913
Moderna Slammed for ‘Cheating US Taxpayers’ in Covid-19 Vaccine Patent Dispute
Excluding federal scientists as co-inventors “could have important public health consequences,” warned one expert. Moderna came under fire Tuesday in response to New York Times reporting about an ongoing dispute with a federal agency over whether government scientists should be credited as co-inventors of a key component of the U.S. company’s Covid-19 vaccine. Dr. Céline Gounder, an infectious diseases […]
Insulated From Patent Waivers, Pfizer and Moderna Hike Vaccine Prices
“Capitalism never fails to not surprise,” wrote one observer With some of the world’s wealthiest countries continuing to oppose temporary patent waivers for Covid-19 vaccines in order to more rapidly deploy life-saving shots worldwide, pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna have raised the price for European Union orders. In its new supply contract with the E.U., […]
March 7th, 1876
