In the US it will cost $30,000 per year of treatment, while a generic version could be sold for $40 and still be massively profitable.
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Jesus Christ, I thought you were just being cynical, but they're really planning on charging that much. These fucking people, I swear...
Just waiting for RFK jr to revoke this approval on the basis that it can't prevent gay people from doing poppers, so it must not work.
It's like Goose Bumps cover art
Necronomicon cover but for pestilence matters only
He probably believes poppers are the real cause of AIDS since that was a conspiracy theory for awhile.
D..do…don’t listen… t…to me. I’m… no…not a doctor. You know, Pop…pers… that causes aids.
There's actually a video out there of him talking to a room full of people about this exact thing. He 100% endorses this theory.
He'll probably dig up the editors of Continuum magazine to give them leadership positions in the FDA afterwards.
“Gilead” sciences.
Yikes.
Formed in 1987, two years after Margaret Atwood published The Handmaid's Tale.
It's an old name for a real place, not likely a reference to the book
There are multiple conflicting stories about the origin of the name, none of which involve the book, so I'm definitely thinking it's the book
Quick poll, Under this current admin, the stance by RFK jr., and with their open stance of LGBQT+ community; will you trust them enough to take this vaccine?
I really am interested to see the responses.
Unfortunately, it's not a vaccine. It's similar to the Depo Provera shot in that it releases the active medication over a long time from a gel injected into a muscle, but it doesn't grant immunity when the drug is not present in the system the way a vaccine would.
Approved by AI or scientists?
The EU and Canada too.