Introduzione. La fortuna non bacia chi è impreparato
Centers for Disease Control, Polio Vaccination, Vaccines and Preventable Diseases, aggiornato il 4 maggio 2018, https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/polio/index.html.
Dun & Bradstreet, Array Biopharma Inc., D&B Business Directory, aggiornato il 1° gennaio 2019, https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.array_ biopharma_inc.4784383beada038eadb66c2232df9ddd.html.
Hopkins, Jared S., Mylan Deal Furthers Pfizer CEO’s Bet on Patent-Protected Drugs, in «Wall Street Journal», 29 luglio 2019, https://www.wsj.com/articles/pfizer-to-merge-off-patent-drug-business-with-mylan-11564398516.
Kennedy, John F., John F. Kennedy Moon Speech – Rice Stadium, Johnson Space Center, 12 settembre 1962, https://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/ricetalk.htm.
Kuchar, E. et al., Pertussis: History of the Disease and Current Prevention Failure, in Pulmonary Dysfunction and Disease, a cura di Mieczyslaw Pokorski, Cham, Springer International Publishing, 2016, pp. 77-82.
Mazzucato, Mariana, Missione economia. Una guida per cambiare il capitalismo, trad. it. di Daria Cavallini, Roma-Bari, Laterza, edizione digitale 2021.
Merriam-Webster, Moonshot, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moon%20shot.
Murray, Jessica, Covid vaccine: UK woman becomes first in world to receive Pfizer jab, in «The Guardian», 8 dicembre 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/08/coventry-woman-90-first-patient-to-receive-covid-vaccine-in-nhs-campaign.
Organizzazione mondiale della sanità, Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Report-1, 21 gennaio 2020, https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/situation-reports/20200121-sitrep-1-2019-ncov.pdf.
–, Origin of SARS-CoV-2, 26 marzo 2020, https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/332197/WHO-2019-nCoV-FAQ-Virus_origin-2020.1-eng.pdf.
Pfizer, Pfizer Reports Second-Quarter 2020 Results, in «Business Wire», 28 luglio 2020, https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200728005358/en/Pfizer-Reports-Second-Quarter-2020-Results.
I. Amministrazione «non» ordinaria
Acevedo, Nicole e Burke, Minyvonne, Washington state man becomes first U.S. death from coronavirus, in «NBC News», 29 febbraio 2020, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/1st-coronavirus-death-u-s-officials-say-n1145931.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, In the Absence of SARS-CoV Transmission Worldwide: Guidance for Surveillance, Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation, and Reporting, SARS Home, aggiornato il 3 maggio 2005, https://www.cdc.gov/sars/surveillance/absence.html.
C-SPAN, President Trump Meeting with Pharmaceutical Executives on Coronavirus, 2 marzo 2020, https://www.c-span.org/video/?469926-1/president-trump-meeting-pharmaceutical-executivese-coronavirus.
Greenwood, Brian, The contribution of vaccination to global health: past, present and future, in «Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B», 369, n. 1645, giugno 2014, https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0433.
Herper, Matthew, In the race for a Covid-19 vaccine, Pfizer turns to a scientist with a history of defying skeptics – and getting results, in «Stat», 24 agosto 2020, https://www.statnews.com/2020/08/24/pfizer-edge-in-the-race-for-a-covid-19-vaccine-could-be-a-scientist-with-two-best-sellers-to-her-credit/.
«Kathimerini», Delphi Economic Forum postponed because of coronavirus fears, 29 febbraio 2020, https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/250087/delphi-economic-forum-postponed-because-of-coronavirus-fears/.
LeDuc, James W. e Barry, M. Anita, SARS, the First Pandemic of the 21st Century, in «Emerging Infectious Diseases», novembre 2004, X, 11, https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1011.040797_02.
Li, Shan, e Wang, Joyu, Wuhan Coronavirus Hospitals Turn Away All but Most Severe Cases, in «Wall Street Journal», 5 febbraio 2020, https://www.wsj.com/articles/united-american-airlines-suspend-hong-kong-service-as-coronavirus-saps-demand-11580897463.
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Immunization and Infectious Diseases, in «Healthy People 2020», 23 giugno 2021, https://www.healthypeople.gov/node/3527/data-details.%C2%A0Accessed.
Okwo-Bele, Jean-Marie, Together we can close the immunization gap, World Health Organization Media Centre, 22 aprile 2015, https://apps.who.int/mediacentre/commentaries/vaccine-preventable-diseases/en/index.html.
Organizzazione mondiale della sanità, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), Newsroom, 11 marzo 2019, https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-(mers-cov).
–, Vaccines and immunization, https://www.who.int/health-topics/vaccines-and-immunization.
Pfizer, Kathrin U. Jansen, Ph.D., https://www.pfizer.com/people/medical-experts/vaccinations/kathrin_jansen-phd.
–, Mikael Dolsten, M.D./Ph.D., https://www.pfizer.com/people/leadership/executives/mikael_dolsten-md-phd.
UNICEF, UNICEF reaches almost half of the world’s children with life-saving vaccines, comunicato stampa, 26 aprile 2017, https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/unicef-reaches-almost-half-worlds-children-life-saving-vaccines.
Vaccines Europe, Improving Access and Convenience to Vaccination, giugno 2018, https://www.vaccineseurope.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/VE-Flu-Vaccination-Access-Pharmacies-0506018-FIN-FIN.pdf.
II. La cosa più ovvia non è sempre la più giusta
BioNTech, BioNTech Signs Collaboration Agreement with Pfizer to Develop mrna-based Vaccines for Prevention of Influenza, comunicato stampa, 16 agosto 2018, https://biontech.de/sites/default/files/2019-08/20180816_BioNTech-Signs-Collaboration-Agreement-with-Pfizer.pdf.
BioNTech, Our Vision, https://biontech.de/our-dna/vision.
Cohen, Jon, Chinese researchers reveal draft genome of virus implicated in Wuhan pneumonia out break, in «Science», 11 gennaio 2020, https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/01/chinese-researchers-reveal-draft-genome-virus-implicated-wuhan-pneumonia-outbreak.
Dormitzer, Philip, Rapid production of synthetic influenza vaccines, in «Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology», 386, 2015, pp. 237-73, DOI: 10.1007/82_2014_399.
Geall, Andrew et al., Nonviral Delivery of Self-Amplifying RNA Vaccines, in «Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences», 109, 36, 4 settembre 2012, pp. 14604-09, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209367109.
Marshall, Heather D. e Iacoviello, Vito, mRNA Vaccines for COVID-19 – How Do They Work?, in «EBSCO Health Notes», 16 marzo 2021, https://www.ebsco.com/blogs/health-notes/mrna-vaccines-covid-19-how-do-they-work.
Pardi, Norbert et al., mRNA Vaccines – A New Era in Vaccinology, in «Nature Reviews Drug Discovery», 17, 2018, pp. 261-79, https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd.2017.243.
Pfizer, Pfizer and BioNTech Announce Further Details on Collabo-ration to Accelerate Global COVID-19 Vaccine Development, comunicato stampa, 9 aprile 2020, https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-biontech-announce-further-details-collaboration.
–, Pfizer and BioNTech Reach Agreement with Covax for Advance Purchase of Vaccine to Help Combat COVID-19, comunicato stampa, 22 gennaio 2021, https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-biontech-reach-agreement-covax-advance-purchase.
–, William C. Gruber, M.D., FAAP, FIDSA, https://www.pfizer.com/people/medical-experts/vaccinations/william_gruber-md-faap-fidsa-0.
III. Pensare in grande rende possibile l’impossibile
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1918 Pandemic Influenza: Three Waves, 11 maggio 2018, https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/1918-commemoration/three-waves.htm.
David, Sharoon e Khandhar, Paras B., Double-Blind Study, in «StatPearls», Treasure Island (FL), StatPearls Publishing, 2021, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546641/.
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Vaccine Development, Testing, and Regulation, The History of Vaccines, 17 gennaio 2018, https://ftp.historyofvaccines.org/content/articles/vaccine-development-testing-and-regulation.
US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Development and Licensure of Vaccines to Prevent COVID-19: Guidance for Industry, giugno 2020, https://www.fda.gov/media/139638/download.
–, Emergency Use Authorization for Vaccines to Prevent COVID-19: Guidance for Industry, 25 maggio 2021, https://www.fda.gov/media/142749/download.
US Food and Drug Administration, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Takes Action t...