UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines
August 31, 2024
UNICEF has launched an emergency tender for mpox vaccines in response to the outbreak declared a public health emergency by both the Africa CDC and WHO. This initiative aims to secure vaccines for the most affected countries, recognizing their crucial role in containing the outbreak.
The effort involves collaboration with key partners including Africa CDC, Gavi, WHO, and PAHO. Their joint strategy focuses on improving access and timely allocation of vaccines.
UNICEF has launched an emergency tender for mpox vaccines in response to the outbreak declared a public health emergency by both the Africa CDC and WHO. This initiative aims to secure vaccines for the most affected countries, recognizing their crucial role in containing the outbreak.
The effort involves collaboration with key partners including Africa CDC, Gavi, WHO, and PAHO. Their joint strategy focuses on improving access and timely allocation of vaccines.