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imagine if we priced polio vaccin wa p if we used that as the basis to charge foe vaccine we couldn't have given it to everybody. i was in second or third grade and we got it free. what's happened is the question? how have the values of some of the companies changed so drastically that w will do good and well at the same time to we are going to do good and charge that's what the market will bear. >> it probably makes sense to look at what's happenening a with drug companies and get profits from here in the united states. >> that's part of the problem. the problem is we haven't considered this as a issue. we haven't recognized that people in the u.s. market shouldn't pay the whole price of research and development because the rest of the world is regulated. this is unfair to this country. negotiate prices here in the united states just like we do, medicare does right now for the price of a hospital stay? >> right. the drug companies would argue if we did that, they would lose their margins, their research and develocapability. others would argue that when you have multiple drugs that h
imagine if we priced polio vaccin wa p if we used that as the basis to charge foe vaccine we couldn't have given it to everybody. i was in second or third grade and we got it free. what's happened is the question? how have the values of some of the companies changed so drastically that w will do good and well at the same time to we are going to do good and charge that's what the market will bear. >> it probably makes sense to look at what's happenening a with drug companies and get...
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it's a setback after the nation and their continent was declared free of the virus last fall. military rushed polio vaccines to an areanf friday the islamic extremist. health workers faced challenges getting to the area where the u.n. suspended aid after a convoy was attacked last month. >>> details about a strng mystery at this year's wimbledon tournament. a rising tennis player forced to drop out when she got sick. the question scott is trying to answer, was she poisoned. eyewitness news reporter rod nelson has the scotland yard is investigating investigations that gabriela was poisoned during last week's wimbledon. >> i haven't felt well. >> the 18-year old junior player going out of her match after suffering from a mystery illness. taylor ranked 381st in the world spent 4 days in intensive care and doctors diagnosing her with transmitted through animals, particularly rats. >> i felt ten times worse and really on the verge of passing out. i was really -- it was hard for me to believe that this is what was happening. >> symptoms can take up to 14 days to show, and are often flu-like. left untreated, the d
it's a setback after the nation and their continent was declared free of the virus last fall. military rushed polio vaccines to an areanf friday the islamic extremist. health workers faced challenges getting to the area where the u.n. suspended aid after a convoy was attacked last month. >>> details about a strng mystery at this year's wimbledon tournament. a rising tennis player forced to drop out when she got sick. the question scott is trying to answer, was she poisoned. eyewitness...
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was found. >> that's so great. >> the bear and boy, happy >>> an emergency medical crisis, a country in desperate need of polio vaccines, we will tell you who is standing in the way. for the first time we're hearing from the teenager who put up a fight against a shark. >>> and what my son has meningitis b. but how did we end up here? his mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis vaccine he had received. until 2014 there were no vaccines for meningitis b in the u.s. now there are. while uncommon, meningitis b can lead to death within 24 hours. trumenba is a vaccine for 10 through 25 year olds to help prevent group b meningococcal disease. trumenba should not be given if you had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose. most common side effects were injection-site pain, fatigue... headache, muscle pain, and chills. ask your doctor or pharmacist about if you've received any other meningitis b vaccines. meningitis b can be spread by typical sharing like... a drink... a spoon... a kiss. it all started here... it might have been prevented with trumenba. ask your doctor or phar
was found. >> that's so great. >> the bear and boy, happy >>> an emergency medical crisis, a country in desperate need of polio vaccines, we will tell you who is standing in the way. for the first time we're hearing from the teenager who put up a fight against a shark. >>> and what my son has meningitis b. but how did we end up here? his mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis vaccine he had received. until 2014 there were...
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polio. they would see people in iron lungs, no cure, no vaccine. his mother took him down to warm springs were present roosevelt was, and learn something about what they did that with therapy. for two years when he was two and three, massage his legs for the hour or two a day and kept him from walking. i don't know how you keep a two year-old from walking or three year old. he credits that with the fact he can walk almost without a lift today. >> host: senator alexander, do you recommend any books to your staff? >> guest: yeah, sure. i tell them about the books. i recommend "roots" to everybody because it's such an essential part of the american story. and the fact that it was such a learning experience for americans. i think it really changed the way we think about african-american life in our country, changes the way white people would -- i told him about "the death of caesar" because i think that would be interesting to anyone who work in the senate, the book senator feinstein gave me. >> host: what about fiction? what about non-historical fiction such as "roots" but fun fiction? is there relaxation breathing for you? >> guest: my favorite piece of
polio. they would see people in iron lungs, no cure, no vaccine. his mother took him down to warm springs were present roosevelt was, and learn something about what they did that with therapy. for two years when he was two and three, massage his legs for the hour or two a day and kept him from walking. i don't know how you keep a two year-old from walking or three year old. he credits that with the fact he can walk almost without a lift today. >> host: senator alexander, do you recommend...
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polio vaccine that way. if we had used that as the basis to charge for the vaccine, we wouldn't have given it to everybody. i remember i was in something like second or third grade and we got it free. what's happened is the question? how have the values of some of the companies changed so drastically from we're going to do good and do well at the same time to we're going to do good and we're going to charge whatever we can charge because that's what the market will bear? >> it probably makes a little sense to look at what's happening around the globe. other countries are negotiating very heavily with the drug companies and as a result they end up getting a lot of the products from the united states. >> that's part of the problem. the problem is we haven't considered this as a trade issue. we haven't recognized that people in the u.s. market shouldn't pay the whole price of research and development because the rest of the world is regulated. this is unfair to this country. >> should we be able to negotiate prices here in the united states just like we do -- medicare does right now for the price of a hospital stay? >> right.
polio vaccine that way. if we had used that as the basis to charge for the vaccine, we wouldn't have given it to everybody. i remember i was in something like second or third grade and we got it free. what's happened is the question? how have the values of some of the companies changed so drastically from we're going to do good and do well at the same time to we're going to do good and we're going to charge whatever we can charge because that's what the market will bear? >> it probably...