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Biden’s COVID-19 response will make manufacturers busy

January 21, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

(Image courtesy of Biden for President)

Manufacturers of vaccine supplies and personal protective equipment can expect more work as the new Biden administration rolls out its plans to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

In one of his first official acts as president, Joe Biden announced a plan to “fully use” the Defense Production Act to ramp up production of testing supplies, masks, face shields and other PPE, with an eye toward boosting American manufacturing to reduce reliance on other countries. The president also announced his intention to invest $25 billion in a vaccine manufacturing and distribution plan that will provide vaccines to all Americans, free of charge.

Get the full story on our sister site, Medical Design & Outsourcing.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Distribution, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Pharmaceuticals Tagged With: 3M, AdvaMed, Becton Dickinson, coronavirus, COVID-19, Defense Production Act, medical device manufacturers association (MDMA), vaccines

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