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Originally Posted by Thor
Firstly vaccines are not very profitable, they are not easy to produce and require a lot of effort to produce and distribute. Ive seen numbers that suggest vaccines represent 1.5% of the overall sales from most drug companies that produce them along side the REAL money in pharma, prescription drugs.
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Well lets see the numbers.
I saw several articles that showed countries spending in the billions to provide swine flu vaccine for everyone. How can a mass produced entity like a vaccine not be profitable, especially considering swine flu vaccine along with seasonl flu shot more or less get distributed on a global scale?