Hundreds of thousands of US taxpayer-funded vaccine doses may expire, lawmakers say
- Congressional Democrats warned that 800,000 doses of mpox vaccine are at risk of expiring and urged the U.S. State Department to ship 220,000 doses immediately to avoid waste.
- They stated that 220,000 doses could still be viable if shipped right away.
- The letter described the situation as a "moral, strategic, and public health failure in the making."
- The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreak, which began in August 2024, after it spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Hundreds of thousands of US taxpayer-funded vaccine doses may expire, lawmakers say
Hundreds of thousands of doses of mpox vaccine that the United States had promised to send to African nations are in danger of going to waste, dozens of congressional Democrats said in a letter to the U.S. State Department on Wednesday.
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