Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Gavi orders million Mpox vaccine doses from Bavarian Nordic

Gavi orders million Mpox vaccine doses from Bavarian Nordic

The WHO approved the vaccine for use last Friday. Gavi’s purchase could accelerate the response in Congo and other affected countries. The deal will significantly increase the availability of the mpox vaccine for African countries. On Wednesday, Gavi, the global vaccine group, announced it will purchase 500,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine. This marks … Read more

Britain claims the monkeypox outbreak is ‘slowing’

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Monkeypox is transferred through close direct contact with an infected person’s sores, clothing. To date, the UK has documented almost 3,000 cases of monkeypox. British officials purchased 150,000 doses of vaccine manufactured by Bavarian Nordic. British health experts said the monkeypox outbreak in the UK is “showing symptoms of diminishing,” but it’s too early to … Read more

EU eyes smallpox vaccine for monkeypox: regulator

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Monkeypox is related to smallpox, killed millions around the world every year The WHO says more than 550 monkeypox cases, confirmed in 30 countries The United States has stated that it has approximately 1,000 doses of Imvanex, The European Union’s drug watchdog is in talks with the manufacturer of a vaccine against deadly smallpox to … Read more