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A Bavarian Nordic spokesman said, “In May, when the first case of monkeypox arrived in the UK, Bavarian Nordic and the FDA started working together to expedite the inspection.” He added that “the inspection was originally anticipated in August, but was moved up in partnership with the FDA.”

Residents wait in line outside Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center to receive a monkeypox vaccination in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency over the rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak on Monday.In 1980 the World Health Organization made a triumphant announcement: Smallpox had been eradicated worldwide.

In 2003 the US government began to prepare in earnest for a possible resurgence of smallpox. On the eve of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the fear that Saddam Hussein might have weaponized the virus led to the development of medical countermeasures and a push to vaccinate US health care workers. With that preparation came a plentiful stockpile of vaccines.

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