Johnson & Johnson Is Already Ramping Up Production On Its $1 Billion Coronavirus Vaccine

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The pharma giant aims to be ready to go to market immediately once its vaccine has been tested and approved by the FDA. Its vaccine could be ready early next year.

“We have from the beginning decided we are going to do this not for profit so that the vaccine becomes affordable and available on a global scale as quickly as possible,” says Stoffels.

Two vaccine trials are already under way in the U.S. and China, including one led by Massachusetts-based Moderna, whilst a number of others are due to start imminently. “We could still fail. Moderna could fail... And then there are 10 billion people in the world who maybe need a vaccine. So there's going to be space enough for vaccines.”

Since January, scientists at the pharma giant were cutting the spike into different pieces to see which piece of the protein produced the best immune response, Stoffels says. Equally important was that the protein could be mass produced, he adds. “That's why it took like 10 weeks to do this to make sure we have the best immunogenicity as well as the most optimized production.”Moderna, which has been quick to kick off a trial with the U.S.

 

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They will knowingly be giving more Americans cancer. They did it before 🤦🏻‍♂️

$INO InovioPharma will win the race, results from human trials will come months ahead of J&J

*potential vaccine*. Irresponsible headline.

What vaccine?

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