Watch the Video: Vaccine Economics: "Where Profit and Public Health Collide"

http://econeveryday.com/vaccine-economics-where-profit-and-public-health-collide/

VERONICA HORTON 13 OCTOBER 2020 BUSINESS, CURRENT EVENT ANALYSIS, HEALTHCARE, NEW CONTENT, VIDEO

Discussion Questions:

Consider the ethics of developing and distributing a vaccine in a global pandemic. Should companies like Pfizer and Moderna be able to profit from government funded research or should they be required to provide their product at cost? Should governments be required to make the vaccine available to citizens free of charge? Why or why not?