Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) has secured a $51.9M contract modification award to deliver CNJ-016 to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (A ...

About an hour after the closing bell, shares of Emergent were trading 6.4% higher, at $7.31. The company's shares ended the day's regular session at $6.87, a gain of 3.7%.

Single dose vaccination with TNX-801 protects animals from a lethal challenge with monkeypox, the causative agent of mpox TNX ...

Smallpox was eradicated in 1977. This amazing, global public health achievement isn’t just a page in a history book or an ...

A coalition of doctors’ groups and public health organizations sued the U.S. government on Monday over the decision to stop ...

Putting aside the still politically fraught question of whether Covid-19 escaped from a Chinese lab or, like most outbreaks, ...

Smallpox, once a deadly global scourge, became the first eradicated disease thanks to an accidental discovery by Edward ...

On Aug. 27, the Rutland Daily Herald reported that doctors believed an epidemic of cerebral meningitis, spinal meningitis and cerebro-spinal meningitis had hit the city and surrounding area. Over the ...

The smallpox vaccine, maintained by the CDC, is freeze-dried, live vaccinia virus. It is contained in a vial of 50 doses and stored at -20 degrees C. Vaccination has been successfully administered ...

Smallpox has been designated as a category A biological weapon because it is easily transmittable, has a high mortality rate, would likely cause panic and social disruption, and requires special ...

The story behind Smallpox Smallpox was eradicated worldwide in the late 1970s, which means there is no immunity in the population as a whole. So what is the history of Smallpox?