Govt. Gives Pfizer Priority Access To Vaccine Supplies Under DPA

The Biden administration is leveraging the Defense Production Act to give Pfizer priority access to critical supplies needed to make its COVID-19 vaccine, namely filling pumps and tangential flow filtration units, the White House announced Friday (Feb. 5). The agreement will allow Pfizer to meet supply targets already established under contracts with the U.S. government. Friday’s announcement also included other DPA-related actions related to COVID-19 tests and personal protective equipment , marking the first concrete actions by the Biden administration...