WSJ News Exclusive | Pfizer Goes It Alone to Expand Vaccine Business Beyond Covid-19 Pandemic

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Pfizer aims to expand its vaccine business by becoming a leader in the new gene-based technology behind its successful Covid-19 shots

Pfizer Inc. aims to expand its vaccine business by becoming a leader in the new gene-based technology behind its successful Covid-19 shots.

Pfizer will develop new shots using the technology, called mRNA, to target other viruses and pathogens beyond the coronavirus, Chief Executive Albert Bourla said in an interview. He said the company’s scientists and engineers gained aworking on the Covid-19 vaccine with Germany’s BioNTech SE , and is ready to pursue mRNA on its own.

“There is a technology that has proven dramatic impact and dramatic potential,” Mr. Bourla said. “We are the best positioned company right now to take it to the next step because of our size and our expertise.” Pfizer will increase R&D in the technology, including adding at least 50 employees whose assignments will include mRNA, and it will harness the new mRNA manufacturing network it assembled in the past year to compete.To Read the Full Story

 

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That vaccine is ownd and founded by BioNTech_Group.

So.....from Big Pharma to Big Genetic Engineering.

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Which is why Pfizer agreed to the US government buying $1.9 billion of its vaccine and did not accept Operation Warp Speed money to make it so they could use that research for new products. They would not have bothered without the guaranteed purchase.

So... it does mess with your genes? Ok

Gene based technology sounds like something Dr Mengele would be into.

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