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Moderna's mRNA- Based Mpox Vaccine Shows Promise in Monkey Trial

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 – Current vaccines against mpox were designed to fight an older, rarer cousin of the virus, smallpox. Now, new research from the drug company Moderna suggests its new mpox...

Emergent BioSolutions’ ACAM2000 (Smallpox and Mpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live) Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Mpox Indication

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental Biologics Li...

WHO Unveils Plan to End African Mpox Outbreak

TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 – As an mpox outbreak continues to rage in Africa, the World Health Organization on Monday launched a six-month plan to quell its spread. “The mpox outbreaks in the Democratic ...

Congo Says First Vaccines to Fight Mpox Arriving Next Week

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 – The first mpox vaccine doses from the United States are set to arrive next week in the Congo, the epicenter of an ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa. The doses come not a...

Sweden Reports First Case of New Mpox Strain as Africa Outbreak Continues

FRIDAY, Aug. 16, 2024 – As an outbreak of a new strain of mpox continues in Africa, Sweden announced Thursday that it has confirmed the first case in that country. Known as the clade I strain, this...

WHO Declares Africa Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 – The World Health Organization on Wednesday made the rare move of declaring an ongoing African outbreak of mpox a global health emergency. A new clade (strain) of the virus,...

New Strain of Mpox Spreading in Africa Has CDC Concerned

THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 – U.S. doctors should be on the lookout for a more severe strain of mpox that is spreading widely in parts of Africa, federal health officials warned Wednesday....

Mpox Has Surged in Africa Amid Shortages of Vaccines and Treatments

FRIDAY, Aug. 2, 2024 – Mpox cases have soared by 160% in Africa this year, as a lack of both vaccines and treatments hamper efforts to slow the spread of the virus. In a report released by the...

Monkeypox Update: FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Jynneos Vaccine to Increase Vaccine Supply

August 09, 2022 – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Jynneos vaccine to allow healthcare providers to use the vaccine by intradermal...

FDA Approves Jynneos (Smallpox and Monkeypox Vaccine, Live, Non-replicating) for Prevention of Smallpox and Monkeypox Disease in Adults

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, September 24, 2019 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA, OTC: BVNRY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jynneos™ (Smallpox and Monkeypox Vac...

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