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Back|Ministry of Health authorizes purchase of 20,000 doses of mpox vaccine after Brazil registers 665 cases in 2026
Ministry of Health authorizes purchase of 20,000 doses of mpox vaccine after Brazil registers 665 cases in 2026
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Ministry of Health authorizes purchase of 20,000 doses of mpox vaccine after Brazil registers 665 cases in 2026

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  • The Brazilian Ministry of Health authorized the purchase of 20 thousand doses of the mpox vaccine to reinforce the SUS stock.
  • The country recorded 665 cases of the disease in 2026, despite a 94% drop compared to 2022 numbers.

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Brazil recorded a 94% drop in mpox cases compared to 2022, but maintains active viral circulation with 665 confirmed cases in 2026.

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Even with a 94% reduction in mpox cases compared to 2022, Brazil has already confirmed 665 infections with the disease in 2026.

Given the circulation of the virus, the Ministry of Health authorized the acquisition of up to 20 thousand doses of the vaccine against mpox, with the aim of reinforcing stocks and guaranteeing the response capacity of the Unified Health System (SUS).

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  • The Brazilian Ministry of Health authorized the purchase of 20 thousand doses of the mpox vaccine to reinforce the SUS stock.
  • The country recorded 665 cases of the disease in 2026, despite a 94% drop compared to 2022 numbers.

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