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Emergent BioSolutions gets FDA approval for ACAM2000 mpox indication
Emergent BioSolutions Inc.
- FDA approved sBLA for ACAM2000 to prevent mpox in high-risk individuals based on animal study safety/efficacy data.
- ACAM2000 is a single-dose, percutaneously administered smallpox vaccine first approved in 2007.
- Emergent will donate 50,000 doses for potential deployment across impacted Central African countries.
- Company filed Expression of Interest with WHO for Emergency Use Listing amid mpox outbreak.