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This article discusses why mRNA vaccine manufacturing cannot be outsourced to third parties, but there are other vaccines that might be be produced in this way
by twoslide 6y ago
This article discusses why mRNA vaccine manufacturing cannot be outsourced to third parties, but there are other vaccines that might be be produced in this way (Oxford/AstraZeneca). Not sure if this is authorized in the US, but it is in many other locations experiencing shortage (e.g. the EU).
- smnrchrds 6y agoOxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is indeed being produced around the world: https://www.biopharma-reporter.com/Article/2020/08/06/AstraZeneca-taps-20-plus-partners-to-hit-goal-of-2bn-COVID-19-vaccines https://www.biopharma-reporter.com/Article/2020/08/06/AstraZ... https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-canada-vaccine/verity-pharma-and-serum-institute-of-india-apply-to-distribute-astrazeneca-vaccine-in-canada-idUSKBN2A21JS https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-canada-va... Another traditional vaccine, Novavax, is signing licensing deals as well: https://globalnews.ca/news/7613878/covid-made-in-canada-vaccines-agreement/ https://globalnews.ca/news/7613878/covid-made-in-canada-vacc...