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#249 – Albert Bourla: Pfizer CEO

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A Moment of Triumph: Pfizer's Vaccine Breakthrough

This chapter explores the pivotal moment on November 8, 2020, when the Pfizer team awaited life-changing results from their clinical trials, culminating in a mix of relief and joy upon confirmation of their vaccine's success. It also examines the high-stakes decision-making process behind a significant $2 billion investment, balancing profitability with the moral imperative to prioritize patient welfare amidst the pandemic.

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