International: The vaccine, called Orthopoxvac, was developed by the Vektor laboratory in Siberia and registered by Russia's health ministry in 2022 following clinical trials, which, according to ...
Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...
As cases of Mpox rise abroad, residents in San Mateo County still face barriers to getting vaccinated. This low uptake comes ...
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The distribution plan prioritizes the most affected regions, with the Democratic Republic of Congo receiving 85 percent of ...
Pregnant women and infants are at risk should they contract mpox but there are no approved vaccines for this population.
After criticism for its slow response to vaccine distribution, the World Health Organization approved Bavarian Nordic’s mpox ...
Up to 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated to nine countries across Africa, including Nigeria, that have been hit hard ...
The WHO declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years in August after a new variant of the ...
As the U.K. works to pump fresh cash into the local biopharma scene, London’s Accord Healthcare is capitalizing on the government’s renewed willingness to chip in. | Flush with a 50 million pound ...
One of the World Health Organization’s most important jobs is managing viral outbreaks. The rapid spread of mpox, a disease related to smallpox, is a reminder of its shortcomings. The WHO has ...
"What we need is a public health approach where we immunize populations at scale." Drugmaker Bavarian Nordic, which makes the ...