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Leave it to medicine to patent life saving technology instead of putting it out there for the general good of everyone.
Here is an article from 2021 that has a network analysis of how vaccine patents are licensed between pharmaceutical companies. Licensed patents are still better than nothing.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-021-00912-9