Rwanda, Mpox
Rwanda begins vaccinations against mpox amid a call for more doses for Africa
The African health agency says that Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 doses it obtained from Nigeria. Dr.
Global vaccine donor to buy 500,000 mpox jabs for Africa
Gavi’s purchase puts the total number of vaccines pledged for Africa’s mpox response at more than 4.1 million. European countries, the United States, and Bavarian Nordic have promised 620,000 doses, according to the WHO, and Japan has pledged 3 million shots from another vaccine manufacturer.
W.H.O. Authorizes Mpox Vaccine, Clearing Way for Use in Africa
The decision is a crucial step in getting shots to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of the outbreak.
Gavi plans 500,000 Mpox vaccine doses for Africa
The Vaccine Alliance, Gavi, and Bavarian Nordic announced an Advance Purchase Agreement on Wednesday to secure 500,000 doses of the Modified Vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic mpox vaccine for countries in Africa affected by the monkeypox outbreak.
Vaccine alliance secures deal for 500,000 mpox jabs for Africa
The Gavi vaccine alliance announced Wednesday a deal with Danish drugmaker Bavarian Nordic to secure 500,000 jabs against mpox for use in African countries facing an epidemic of the virus.
Half a million mpox vaccine doses for Africa ordered by Gavi alliance
The global vaccine group Gavi has ordered 500,000 mpox vaccine doses from the German-Danish company Bavarian Nordic. The UN Children's Fund is to deliver these to affected countries in Africa later this year,
First Doses of Mpox Vaccine Reach Africa, But Many More Are Needed
As mpox continues to spread in Africa, Congolese authorities said that the first batch of vaccines have arrived in that country's capital.
Gavi's Strategic Move: 500,000 Doses of Mpox Vaccine for Africa
Gavi has committed to purchasing 500,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine to address the ongoing outbreak in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The initiative involves a $50 million spend,
WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa
The World Health Organization says it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, ...
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EMA approves Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine for teenagers
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved the use of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine in adolescents, increasing the ...
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Mpox: Is Africa ready to enter the vaccine race?
With more than 22,000 cases reported in Africa, the mpox epidemic is causing huge concern on the continent ... In June ...
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Gavi's Major Vaccine Push to Combat Africa's Mpox Outbreak
Gavi, a global vaccine alliance, is purchasing 500,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine to address an outbreak in ...