{"id":3623710,"date":"2024-01-18T13:49:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T18:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/?page_id=3623710"},"modified":"2025-09-10T10:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:10:22","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What we do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"mco-b2-hero-block-block_9cfc60bab88d66c0a1d24e616269d65b\" class=\"mco-b2-hero-block full mccberg-block\">\n    <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-section \">\n\n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container \">\n                    <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?h=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?h=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1919px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=1200\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=1920\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/01\/Pediatric-exam-1344413214_HI-1.jpg?w=1920\" alt=\"toddler smiling while female doctor listens to his heart with a stethoscope\" class=\"eager \" loading=\"eager\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container-two\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-content-section\">\n                        \n                            <h1>What we do<\/h1>\n            \n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-description\"><p>We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-title-block-block_4550b69f6dc52943d5c5c28b9c1ff832\" \n\t class=\"mco-title-block mccberg-block mb-2 aligncenter\" \n\t \t >\n\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mco-title-block-content\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mco-title-block-title\">Advancing innovative science to protect and improve health<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mco-title-block-description\"><p>We\u2019re a global health care company working to deliver innovative health solutions through our medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies and animal health products. We\u2019re focused on discovering new solutions for today and the future.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><a class=\"secondary btn\" href=\"#research\">Research<\/a> | <a class=\"secondary btn\" href=\"#sustainability\">Sustainability<\/a> I <a class=\"secondary btn\" href=\"#partnerships\">Partnerships<\/a> |  <a class=\"secondary btn\" href=\"#manufacturing\">Manufacturing<\/a> | <a class=\"secondary btn\" href=\"#animalhealth\">Animal Health<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"research\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left mt-2 mb-2\">Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The journey to discovery is guided by science and inspired by patients. We follow the science where we can make the greatest difference. <\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_229ce1a3b5a9857e4ae1c363ad5eba95\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block mt-2 left\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture aria-label=\"Two lab technicians in white lab coats having a conversation while walking in lab\">\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2020\/03\/ssf_female_scientists.jpg?resize=696,425\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                    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data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2020\/03\/ssf_female_scientists.jpg?resize=980,832\" \/>\n                                                                                                <img\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2020\/03\/ssf_female_scientists.jpg?resize=650,544\"\n                                alt=\"Two lab technicians in white lab coats having a conversation while walking in lab\"\n                                class=\"lazyload parallax-scroll\"\n                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-section\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <h3 class=\"mco-b5-content-block-heading mcc-b5-normal-title\">\n                    Our areas of focus                <\/h3 >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-description\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/oncology\/\">Oncology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/vaccines\/\">Vaccines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/infectious-diseases\/\">Infectious diseases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/cardio-metabolic-disorders\/\">Cardio-metabolic disorders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/immunology\/\/\">Immunology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/neuroscience\/\">Neuroscience<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/ophthalmology\/\">Ophthalmology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-buttons-container\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <a class=\"btn\"\n                       href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/\"\n                       title=\"Research\"\n                                              target=\"\">Research<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <br\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                        <a class=\"btn secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/research\/product-pipeline\/\"\n                       title=\"Pipeline\"\n                                              target=\"\">Pipeline<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal popup\" style=\"display: none;\" role=\"dialog\" >\n    <div class=\"popup-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-content popup-content\">\n            <button class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-close popup-close\" >&times;<\/button>\n            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-video\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the lab to patients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving from molecule to market requires innovation, expertise, tenacity and agility. It includes the work of many people.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_5dc9c08a69eec315243dbf0c1638afcf\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block mt-2 negative left\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture aria-label=\"Scientific doorway illustration\">\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2021\/12\/doorway-illustration.jpg?resize=696,425\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                    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data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2021\/12\/doorway-illustration.jpg?resize=980,832\" \/>\n                                                                                                <img\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2021\/12\/doorway-illustration.jpg?resize=650,544\"\n                                alt=\"Scientific doorway illustration\"\n                                class=\"lazyload parallax-scroll\"\n                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-section\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <h3 class=\"mco-b5-content-block-heading mcc-b5-normal-title\">\n                    The journey of a molecule                <\/h3 >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-description\"><p>Creating a medicine or vaccine is a journey \u2014 from the lab to patients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-buttons-container\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <a class=\"btn secondary read_more\"\n                       href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/what-we-do\/the-journey-of-a-molecule\/\"\n                       title=\"Learn more\"\n                                              target=\"\">Learn more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal popup\" style=\"display: none;\" role=\"dialog\" >\n    <div class=\"popup-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-content popup-content\">\n            <button class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-close popup-close\" >&times;<\/button>\n            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-video\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"sustainability\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Sustainability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From finding solutions for some of the world\u2019s most debilitating diseases, to getting our medicines and vaccines to those in need and building more effective health systems, we&#8217;re always on a mission to create a better world.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_85d2406888ab17a5af5df8d78fb6a1bf\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block mt-2  mb-2 right\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture aria-label=\"Health care and child\">\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/07\/Sustainability_LeadImage_2024-e1722610647415.jpg?resize=696,425\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/07\/Sustainability_LeadImage_2024-e1722610647415.jpg?resize=384,468\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/07\/Sustainability_LeadImage_2024-e1722610647415.jpg?resize=750,650\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source 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parallax-scroll\"\n                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-section\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <h3 class=\"mco-b5-content-block-heading mcc-b5-normal-title\">\n                    Making an impact                <\/h3 >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-description\"><p>We operate responsibly every day to enable a safe and healthy future for people and communities globally. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-buttons-container\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <a class=\"btn\"\n                       href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/company-overview\/sustainability\/\"\n                       title=\"Learn more \"\n                                              target=\"\">Learn more 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style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business development and licensing <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We build strong partnerships to help translate innovations into therapies. Our collaborations have the potential to impact the lives of millions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_a6555a0da5bf2ca334c82f45076777b7\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block mt-2 mb-2 negative left\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture aria-label=\"people in a business meeting\">\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/03\/Header-photo2.png?resize=696,425\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/03\/Header-photo2.png?resize=384,468\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/03\/Header-photo2.png?resize=750,650\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1600px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/03\/Header-photo2.png?resize=850,744\" \/>\n                                                                                                <source media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\"\n                                    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/03\/Header-photo2.png?resize=980,832\" \/>\n                                                                                                <img\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2024\/03\/Header-photo2.png?resize=650,544\"\n                                alt=\"people in a business meeting\"\n                                class=\"lazyload parallax-scroll\"\n                                loading=\"lazy\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-section\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <h3 class=\"mco-b5-content-block-heading mcc-b5-normal-title\">\n                    Building strong partnerships                <\/h3 >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-description\"><p>We work with partners, from early-stage science to clinical-stage programs, to deliver new therapies to patients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-content-buttons-container\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <a class=\"btn secondary read_more\"\n                       href=\"https:\/\/vip2-msd.com\/merckcom-migrated\/company-overview\/business-development-licensing\/\"\n                       title=\"Learn more\"\n                                              target=\"\">Learn more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal popup\" style=\"display: none;\" role=\"dialog\" >\n    <div class=\"popup-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-content popup-content\">\n            <button class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-close popup-close\" >&times;<\/button>\n            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-modal-video\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<a id=\"manufacturing\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manufacturing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re committed to manufacturing life-changing medicines and vaccines to help people and animals around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-b5-content-block-block_4b1ee02a64a6518d4adf52b1ff5454f7\"\n     class=\"mco-b5-content-block mccberg-block mt-2  left\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"mco-b5-content-block-image-section \">\n\t\t\t\t                <picture aria-label=\"Man wearing hair net and mask working in a manufacturing facility\">\n                                                                        <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"\n                                    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