Drugs Health Pharma

First batch of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccines in Congo by Sept. 5 

The World Health Organization expects the first delivery of mpox vaccines, made by Bavarian Nordic and donated by the European Union, today in.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Emergent gets US drug regulator’s nod to use its smallpox vaccine for mpox

Emergent BioSolutions Inc., got the US drug regulator’s approval to expand its smallpox vaccine use to treat mpox, according to a company statement.

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Drugs Health Pharma

UNICEF issues emergency tender to purchase mpox vaccines

United Nations Children’s Fund, the world's largest single vaccine buyer, has issued an emergency tender to buy mpox vaccines to fight the rapid.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Global health body appeals for $87.4 million to contain mpox spread

The World Health Organization has appealed for $87.4 million over the next six months to stop and contain the current global outbreak of.

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Drugs Health Pharma

UN body appeals for $18.5m aid to stop mpox spread among migrants in Africa

The International Organization for Migration has appealed for $18.5 million in global aid to provide healthcare services to migrants, internally displaced persons, and.

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Drugs Health Pharma

New mpox virus strain, sexual contact, behind a surge in cases: WHO 

A new strain of monkeypox virus named as MPXV clade Ib, which originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently, is behind.

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Drugs Health Medical

Sweden confirms first case of Mpox outside Africa

HQ Team August 15, 2024: Sweden confirmed its first case of the most virulent form of Mpox Thursday, a viral infection found in.

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Climate Health Pharma

Africa grapples with a 160% spike in Mpox cases, vaccines a damper

HQ Team August 2, 2024: Mpox or monkeypox cases have seen a 160% surge in the African region this year compared to the.

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Health Medical Pharma

WHO confirms 1st case of sexual spread of Mpox in Congo

HQ Team November 25, 2023: The first Mpox patient to contact the disease through sexual contact has been confirmed by the WHO in.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Germany’s BioNTech, CEPI in $90m pact for mpox vaccine 

HQ Team September 18, 2023: German biotechnology company, BioNTech SE announced a $ 90 million program in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic.

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