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Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine

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Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine

By Steven Reinberg and Robin Foster HealthDay ReportersHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Although there’s now enough monkeypox vaccine to go around, the Americans who need it most still may not be getting it, a new report shows. Only 10% of the Jynneos vaccine doses have been given to Black people, even … Read more

US government to provide $11 million for production of monkeypox vaccine

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US government to provide $11 million for production of monkeypox vaccine

The US government said on Monday it would provide about $11 million to support the packaging of Bavarian Nordic‘s Jynneos monkeypox vaccine at a U.S.-based manufacturer’s facility. The Danish company, which is the maker of the only approved monkeypox vaccine, had earlier this month signed up Michigan-based Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing to package the two-dose … Read more