Pregnant women and infants are at risk should they contract mpox but there are no approved vaccines for this population.

A new scientific trial evaluating Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine in pregnant and breastfeeding women and infants is set to launch in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This research could expand ...

An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for nine countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organizations say.

International: The WHO declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years in August after a new variant of the virus, called clade Ib, spread from the Democratic Republic ...

Bavarian Nordic gets $63 million US government order for small pox, mpox vaccine September 24, 2024 Future of Healthcategory Bavarian says mpox vaccine approved by EU regulator for adolescents ...

Up to 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated to nine countries across Africa, including Nigeria, that have been hit hard ...

WHO has allocated 899,000 mpox vaccine doses to nine African nations, prioritising those hit hardest by the latest outbreak.

At IDWeek 2024 in Los Angeles, California, recent updates on mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) were discussed.

Last week African countries reported 2,532 new mpox cases, mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi, ...

An independent study has found that Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine Jynneos – currently only authorised for use in adults in the US – is also safe and generates a strong antibody response in ...