Vaccine Makers 'Less Enthusiastic' Without US Funds
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Without the billions of dollars the US federal government pumps into the early research and development of vaccines and therapeutic agents intended to address emerging infectious diseases, it's unlikely those products would ever get developed if it was left up to biopharmaceutical firms alone to handle, said Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).