Recent House and Senate hearings exploring the underlying causes for recent outbreaks of measles and other vaccine-preventable illnesses provided a timely message about the importance of the pharmaceutical industry amid heavy criticism over its drug pricing practices.
Measles Hearings Offer Counterpoint To Pricing Spotlight: Vaccines Touted As Cost-Effective Solution To Outbreaks
Congressional hearings on the recent outbreaks of measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases offered a positive theme for the industry during the ongoing drug pricing debate.

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