McKesson to pay $18M over vaccine handling claims

San Francisco-based pharmaceutical distributor McKesson has agreed to pay $18 million to settle allegations that it failed to comply with shipping and handling requirements of its vaccines, thereby violating its contract with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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