Certain Relationships and Related Transactions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Certain Relationships and Related Transactions	(16) Certain Relationships and Related Transactions The Company has employment agreements with certain of their Executive Officers and has granted such officers and directors options and warrants to purchase their common stock. Please see details of these Employment Agreements in Note 11 - Royalties, License and Employment Agreements. As set forth in Section 3(c)(ii) of his Employment Agreement, Mr. Equels earned $18,000 and $22,000 for 5% of the Ampligen® cost recovery sales in 2018 and 2017, respectively.

The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 850
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2122745

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