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Sanders to grill Moderna CEO over proposed COVID vaccine price hike

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) plans to question the CEO of Moderna during a hearing next month about the company’s plans to quadruple the price of its COVID-19 vaccine.

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Reuters

Moderna CEO to testify in senate on proposed vaccine price hike

Senator Bernie Sanders said on Wednesday Moderna Inc's chief executive officer Stéphane Bancel will testify next month in front of the senate on the drugmaker's plans to raise the price of its coronavirus vaccine.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Washington Post

Bernie Sanders calls on Moderna CEO to testify on proposed vaccine price hike

The senator plans to use a Senate committee to prosecute a case of a “morality crisis” within the pharmaceutical industry.

1 year ago

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CNBC

Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel will testify before Senate next month on Covid vaccine price hike

Sanders, in a letter to Bancel last month, slammed the proposed price hike as "outrageous" given that the vaccine was developed using taxpayer money.

1 year ago·United States

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The Hill

Sanders to grill Moderna CEO over proposed COVID vaccine price hike

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) plans to question the CEO of Moderna during a hearing next month about the company’s plans to quadruple the price of its COVID-19 vaccine. Sanders, the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on Wednesday called Moderna the “poster child” for corporate greed and high drug prices.…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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OAN

Sanders Set To Burn Moderna Over Vaccine Price

Bernie Sanders is scheduled to participate in a Senate grilling of Moderna CEO Stephane Bance.

1 year ago·San Diego, United States

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Devdiscourse

Health News Roundup: Moderna CEO to testify in senate on proposed vaccine price hike; WHO maintains public health emergency alert for mpox and more

In January, Sanders had written to Bancel to refrain from quadrupling the price of COVID-19 vaccine, after Moderna said it was considering pricing its vaccine at $110 to $130 per dose in the United States, when it shifts from government contracting to commercial distribution. U.S. FDA panel backs OTC opioid overdose drug, proposes label changes Emergent BioSolutions Inc's over-the-counter version of opioid overdose reversing drug received unan…

1 year ago

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