Emergent BioSolutions gets Saudi approval for smallpox, mpox vaccine

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

May 18, 2026 8:59 AM EDT

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS), a global biodefense company, today announced that the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has approved the registration of ACAM2000® [Smallpox and Mpox  (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live], for the prevention of smallpox and mpox disease in individuals determined to be at high risk for smallpox or mpox infection. This follows Emergents recent... More