More than 400 million doses of coronavirus vaccines had to be trashed, investigators said.
, congressional investigators said in a report Tuesday.
“Despite major red flags at its vaccine manufacturing facility, Emergent’s executives swept these problems under the rug and continued to rake in taxpayer dollars,” said Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y.The problem-plagued Baltimore factory wasdue to the contamination. The company was forced to trash what was thought to be the equivalent of tens of millions of doses of vaccine it was making for Johnson & Johnson.
A company spokesman said Tuesday the report contained “nothing new,” and that the company had already provided the information to the media and FDA.
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