US offering investment to boost COVID-19 vaccine capacity

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The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up domestic production of COVID-19 vaccines in the hopes of building capacity to produce an additional 1 billion shots per year to share with the world.

in the hopes of building capacity to produce an additional 1 billion shots per year to share with the world.

Under the new initiative, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority is soliciting pharmaceutical companies that have demonstrated the ability to make the more-effectiveto bid for government investment in scaling up their manufacturing abilities. Drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna produce the two U.S.-approved mRNA shots.

The Biden administration believes the boosted capacity of COVID-19 shots will help ease a global shortage of doses, particularly in lower- and middle-income nations, stopping preventable death and limiting the development of potentially new, more dangerous variants of the virus.The initiative comes as the Biden White House has faced growing pressure at home and abroad over

 

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state capture by corporations looks like this

There is already a proven US maker. NVAX.

Vaxart has a COVID19 💊 vaccine & booster that is room temperature stable with mucosal immunity that could end this pandemic! No 💉. Why hasn’t the 🇺🇸 invested in this scalable solution to Covid yet? Please FundThePill

Reducing the population, one jab at a time.

Just stop

I sure hope that there is a watchdog to ensure that the drugmakers who are raking in billions of dollars of unanticipated profits are paying their fair share of taxes. I am happy to give them money to do good but do good for the rest of your country. How about that?

Once again the MSM is showing someone getting stuck with a needle. Talk about not so subtle propaganda designed to keep people afraid of getting vaccinated.

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