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SIGA receives $113M US government procurement order for oral TPOXX
SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC
- U.S. HHS exercised procurement option for ~$113M of oral TPOXX treatment courses under current contract.
- Order builds on 2023 orders from U.S. government and 15 international customers for orthopoxvirus preparedness.
- Project funded by BARDA and Strategic National Stockpile under contract 75A50118C00019.
- CEO Diem Nguyen says order supports public health and shareholder returns.