20 Drugs That Got Their Start, In Part, With US Public Funding
Executive Summary
The Trump Administration’s budget proposal aims to slash NIH funding that's critical to drug discovery and early research. Here’s a look at 20 of the 213 FDA-approved drugs that benefited from public grants, including IO pioneer Yervoy.
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