Paxlovid
Trump Jokes About COVID When Health Secretary Kennedy Sneezes During Pfizer Drug Price Announcement
Oct 01, 2025 03:39 pm CST
During a White House briefing on prescription drug costs, President Trump jokingly requested Paxlovid when Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr sneezed behind him. The meeting also featured announcements about a Pfizer tariff exemption and the launch of "TrumpRx," a new government website designed to reduce medication costs for Americans by eliminating middlemen in the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Trump Announces Major Pfizer Deal to Lower US Drug Prices After Humorous COVID Moment in Oval Office
Oct 01, 2025 03:39 pm CST
President Trump unveiled a groundbreaking agreement with Pfizer aimed at reducing prescription drug costs in the US, during a White House briefing that featured a lighthearted moment when Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr sneezed nearby. The deal includes a new "TrumpRx" platform allowing direct consumer purchases from Pfizer, bypassing middlemen, while also granting the company a three-year exemption from recently announced pharmaceutical tariffs.