Even writing about this virus from afar gives you chills. If you get it, there's a good chance you will die a horrific, painful death, and infect the people caring for you while you do so. It is a plague of the worst sort. A vaccine is a godsend.
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My guess is that the company will not make a tremendous amount of money off of this. Maybe some. But there is certainly greater ROI out there. This is admirable work.
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I would be curious to see a breakdown though of how much BARDA funding was invovled, other govt funding and early research.
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The Canadian government invented the Ebola vaccine.
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Not 100%. That was from the original Phase 3. Data from broader use in DRC suggests 95-97.5%, I think.
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Still very impressive!
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Merck did it for profit the original research was from a nonprofit according to the article. “It was originally developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory, a Canadian government research group, and then licensed to NewLink Genetics Corp...
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... Merck acquired the rights in 2014, paying $50 million plus future royalties, and has worked with the U.S. government to develop it further.”
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Did Merck fund the research or was the research funded by the government, and then Merck just bought the rights?https://other98.com/taxpayers-fund-pharma-research-development/ …
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R&D is always a group effort of society and especially in this case, it really doesn’t matter in my opinion. Humanity wins...
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