Slow And Steady: Merck Advances COVID-19 Antiviral, Vaccine Programs
Q3 Revenue Rises Despite Pandemic’s Impacts On Vaccines Business
Executive Summary
Merck’s third quarter beat analyst consensus and the company raised its guidance. The COVID-19-battered vaccines business began to improve but Gardasil’s recovery was slower than expected.
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