Top Health Official Cashes in on Merck Stock

As detailed in The Highwire video above, in January 2020, Dr. Julie Gerberding — director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2002 until 2009, who after leaving the CDC became president of Merck’s vaccine division in January 20101 — sold half her Merck stock options for $9.11 million. Gerberding also cashed in … Continue reading Top Health Official Cashes in on Merck Stock