Tag: vaccine distribution
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The European Union plans to purchase 110,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine
The European Union plans to purchase 110,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine, an agreement could be signed on Thursday. This was stated by EU Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides. The first doses from the ordered volume are expected to arrive by the end of June. Kyriakides noted that 900 cases of monkeypox are currently known in…
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Monkeypox infection. Is there a vaccine?
In May 2022, the monkeypox virus began to spread worldwide, which usually does not go beyond endemic countries. How is this disease transmitted, the symptoms, and is there a vaccine against it? Where was the monkeypox virus found? In Europe, the first human infection with monkeypox was detected in the UK on 7 May.…