And the winners are....
3 drug makers get bird flu vaccine deals
The government has awarded contracts to three drug makers to develope a vaccine for bird flu using technology that will help stretch the supply of the medicine. The contracts, valued at $132.5 million...
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The Department of Health and Human Services awarded five-year contracts to GlaxoSmithKline PLC for $63.3 million and to Novartis AG for $54.8 million.
The department also will pay Iomai Corp. $14.4 million to complete preliminary trials of its candidate vaccine. Iomai may receive an additional $114 million upon successful completion of those trials.
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Isn't Rummy somehow connected to this bird flu vaccine?