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Emergent BioSolutions Receives Saudi Food and Drug Authority Approval for ACAM2000® [Smallpox and Mpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live]

$EBSPress releaseMay 18, 2026, 8:59 AM ETRead the release

Emergent BioSolutions announced that the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has approved ACAM2000 for the prevention of smallpox and mpox in high-risk individuals. This marks the first Emergent product licensed by the SFDA, signaling expanded government adoption in the Gulf region.

Key figures

Drug Name
ACAM2000
Global mpox cases
137,000
Global mpox deaths
300

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