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March 9, 2021
Biden cancels visit to Emergent BioSolutions after Times report on its tactics
President Joe Biden on Monday canceled a visit to a Baltimore coronavirus vaccine plant run by Gaithersburg-based Emergent BioSolutions, and his spokeswoman announced that the administration would conduct an audit of the Strategic National Stockpile, the nation’s emergency medical reserve.
Both actions came after a New York Times investigation into how the company gained outsize influence over the repository. [New York Times]
[Click here to read a 2012 Bethesda Magazine story about Emergent BioSolutions’ work on an anthrax vaccine]