Emergent confirms ~$400 million in orders for smallpox and mpox vaccines

26 September 2024

US biotech Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS) revealed it has secured approximately $400 million in orders in 2024 and 2025 associated with its vaccinia, smallpox and mpox product portfolio.

Emergent’s shares closed up 2.8% on Wednesday, and edged up a further 1.2% to $6.01 in pre-market activity today.

This order includes the previously disclosed US government contract modification to procure ACAM2000, (Smallpox and Mpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live), as well as CNJ-016 [Vaccinia Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human)] (VIGIV) contract options exercised in 2023 and 2024, Emergent explained.

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