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Company Tied to Top HHS Official Landed $470 Million Deal for Pandemic Prep

ALL IN THE FAMILY

Experts say the saga points to the potential for personal connections to win out over safety and effectiveness in fighting COVID-19.

Nick Schwellenbach
Louis Goddard
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Nick Schwellenbach

Nick Schwellenbach

Louis Goddard

Louis Goddard

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