Schott Pharmaceutical manufactures millions of glass vials for COVID vaccines at South Lebanon plant
LebTown (wuestenigel. licensed under CC BY 2.0) It can be easy to overlook what’s obvious. Drug makers are finally producing COVID-19 vaccines, and, despite some early glitches, plans are being made for widespread inoculations. But there has to be something to transport a drug between the factory and a patient’s arm. That “something” at its most fundamental is a small vial made from a special pharmaceutical grade glass. It might even be one of the quarter billion vials Schott Pharmaceutical Systems manufactures at its South Lebanon Township plant annually. Schott makes “pharmaceutic...
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