The NIH received COVID vaccine royalties from vaccine manufacturers, and some of those royalties went to individuals. Which individuals and how much they received apparently does not have to be disclosed. From el gato malo at boriquagato.substack.com:
longtime readers will likely know that i have been wondering for ages just where pfizer got the tech for their covid vaccine. after all, this was one of the most profitable biotech products in history and almost certainly the most profitable per unit time. we knew that they licensed it from german biotech company bioNtech. but where did bioNtech get it?
it always looked implausible that BNT developed it themselves. they had no history of working with viruses or vaccines. they had investments from folks like gates (made in sept of 2109, ahem) and lots of similarly suspicious trappings. i did a whole piece on this back in 2021.
were some folks a little TOO prepared for this pandemic?
September 30, 2021

“tigger warning”: this piece contains both history and suppositional thinking. we’re definitely stringing some red yarn between thumbtacks on a corkboard of grainy black and white photos here. so …
we knew even then that the moderna product was licensed from the US national institute of health (NIH), the facui and collins fiefdom.
Tinfoil hats are great in the winter, supposed to get down to 40s after a couple days of rain.
I want a portable Faraday Cage and if they get smart meters then it will be bolt out time.
Who really owns the patent?
Perfidious Albion, DOD, CCP?
The Riddler was always a favorite and The Penguin but Larry “Bud” Melman is the Batman.