UK boosts vaccine stockpile amid concerns over new Mpox variant

The UK government has secured over 150,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine to tackle a new variant circulating in African countries. Distribution will prioritize high-risk groups like healthcare professionals and men who have sex with men. The WHO has approved the vaccine and started a global distribution initiative to support vulnerable populations.

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