COVID-19 vaccines and treatments helped save millions of lives and billions in health care costs

As the world braves year three of the COVID-19 pandemic and confronts a virus that continues to evolve and challenge us, we ’ve come a long way in how we combat this ongoing threat. Since the start of this pandemic, vaccine manufacturers have produced more than 14 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses and built capacity to vaccinate everyone in the world. That’s quite the feat considering where we started – at zero – ju st over two years ago. These innovations have also resulted in greater efficiencies within the health care system – benefiting our economy through billions in cost savings.
Source: The Catalyst - Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Tags: Research and Development Economic Impact Coronavirus Source Type: news