Tag: Mpox

  • WHO Approves First Mpox Vaccine for Africa, But Supply Challenges Remain

    WHO Approves First Mpox Vaccine for Africa, But Supply Challenges Remain

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted its first authorization for a mpox vaccine, a significant step in combating the disease in Africa. The vaccine, developed by Bavarian Nordic A/S, can now be purchased by donors like Gavi and UNICEF. However, supply is limited due to the sole manufacturer. WHO…