Monkeypox vaccines are not the only ones effective against monkeypox. The smallpox vaccine can also protect humans against the monkeypox virus because both viruses are closely related, according to ...

ATLANTA - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said one of the country’s smallpox vaccines is effective in preventing monkeypox. According to the agency, the U.S. currently has ACAM200 ...

The FDA has approved Jynneos (smallpox and monkeypox vaccine, live, non-replicating; Bavarian Nordic) for the prevention of smallpox and monkeypox in adults 18 years of age and older determined to be ...

First FDA approved non-replicating smallpox vaccine Only FDA approved vaccine for prevention of monkeypox Company granted Priority Review Voucher Conference call and webcast tomorrow at 3:00 PM CEST ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared the multi-country monkeypox outbreak a global public health emergency. This comes as tens of thousands of cases have been reported in more than 70 ...

SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of Jynneos Smallpox and Monkeypox Vaccine, Live, Non-Replicating, for the ...

The Frederick biotechnology company BioFactura has announced $7.8 million in new contract activations to study a treatment for a potential smallpox outbreak. The company has gotten contract option ...

A halt in routine smallpox vaccinations decades ago has contributed to the growth of monkeypox, experts have said. Monkeypox cases are continuing to spread around Europe in an outbreak doctors have ...

In an effort to prevent bioterrorism attacks, just in case, SIGA Technologies Inc SIGA started working on the smallpox treatment, Tpoxx, after the 9/11 terrorist attack that shook the world. FDA ...

Federal officials warn that people with heart disease should not be vaccinated against smallpox. One nurse has died of a heart attack after vaccination and six others have developed heart problems.