According to a nonprofit government watchdog, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and hundreds of its experts, including the agency's recently departed head, Dr. Francis Collins, and Dr. Anthony Fauci, received an estimated $350 million in secret royalties.
"We estimate that up to $350 million in royalties from third parties were paid to NIH scientists during the fiscal years between 2010 and 2020," said Adam Andrzejewski, CEO of Open the Books, in a phone news conference on May 9.
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