In November 2009, a merger took place between Merck & Company and Schering-Plough, rendering the new venture the second-largest healthcare company in the world. In addition, the company is an international leader in animal care and consumer products. The goal is to improve health and wellbeing. It has made important discoveries over the years such as Vitamin B1, the measles vaccine, cold remedies and more.
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