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Aspen Pharmacare to produce mpox vaccines, 12 million doses possible

khaleejtimes.com — September 3, 2024, 03:00 PM UTC

Summary: Aspen Pharmacare, an African drugmaker, is in advanced discussions to produce mpox vaccines, as confirmed by CEO Stephen Saad. UNICEF has issued an emergency tender for vaccines in crisis-hit countries, collaborating with Gavi, Africa CDC, and WHO. Agreements could secure up to 12 million doses by 2025, depending on manufacturers' production capacities.

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  1. [4.0]
    Aspen Pharmacare negotiating to produce mpox vaccines (Marketscreener.com)
    5d 20h
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  2. [3.5]
    Jordan reports first mpox case in expatriate (khaleejtimes.com)
    7d 11h
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  3. [2.8]
    Congo faces mpox crisis with overwhelmed isolation wards (thesun.co.uk)
    7d 11h
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  4. [5.2]
    Mpox patients in DR Congo face food, medicine shortages (The Globe and Mail)
    7d 13h

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  5. [4.8]
    WHO predicts mpox outbreaks in Africa could end soon (9news.com)
    7d 13h
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  6. [2.5]
    UNICEF initiates emergency tender for mpox vaccines (rt.com)
    7d 14h
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  7. [6.0]
    UNICEF seeks mpox vaccines for crisis-hit countries (The Hindu)
    7d 16h

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  8. [4.9]
    Mpox spreads in East Africa amid ongoing conflicts (The Conversation)
    7d 16h
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  9. [4.7]
    Fifth mpox case confirmed in Pakistan; monitoring continues (thehindu.com)
    7d 16h
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  10. [3.6]
    Mpox patients in DR Congo face severe shortages (Arab News)
    7d 17h
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  11. [4.3]
    Mpox patients face severe shortages in DR Congo hospital (khaleejtimes.com)
    7d 18h
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  12. [4.2]
    Mpox patients face severe shortages in DR Congo hospital (The Straits Times)
    7d 18h
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  13. [4.1]
    New mpox strain rapidly evolving, raising global health concerns (indiatoday.in)
    7d 18h
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  14. [3.6]
    Peshawar becomes mpox epicentre with fifth reported case (Firstpost)
    7d 18h
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  15. [4.3]
    Mpox outbreak overwhelms hospital in eastern DR Congo (news.yahoo.com)
    7d 19h
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  16. [6.4]
    GVN mobilizes resources in response to MPOX emergency (GlobeNewswire)
    7d 22h

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  17. [3.8]
    Fifth mpox case confirmed in Peshawar, Pakistan (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
    7d 23h
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