US Encouraging Monkeypox Vaccine Maker To Work With Large Pharma To Up Supply

The US FDA's Peter Marks also says the intradermal dose-sparing plan was motivated by concern over city and state one-dose strategies. 

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Bavarian Nordic is exploring partnerships to increase manufacturing of its monkeypox vaccine. • Source: Shutterstock

The US government is working with Bavarian Nordic A/S to help the company meet the demand for its monkeypox vaccine Jynneos, including looking at the potential of partnering with a “larger pharmaceutical company," as both national and global demand for the vaccine soars and the US government is under increasing pressure to better manage another health crisis.

The increasingly high demand and manufacturing need comes despite a US dose-sparing plan that allows for intradermal injection of smaller...

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