Vaccines: Propaganda and Practice

[ema-adama]

Lucrative Vaccine Marketing Propaganda: The case of vaccine manufacturers is unique: they have broken loose from the market regulations, using a subtle form of blackmail. They have convinced organizations such as the World Health Organization that new vaccine research can be expected only if good returns are ensured.(8) The onus of showing the cost benefit has shifted from the manufacturer to the consumers, i.e. organizations such as the WHO.

http://www.ojhas.org/issue25/2008-1-1.htm

Underlining mine

This is just a small part of the whole editorial. Obviously there is lots of propoganda on different sides. And this is not exactly news.

[Deborah]

Interesting.

However, a large amount of the medical research is financed via NIH grants, but the patents end up belonging to the drug companies. How in the world?!