Smallpox projects send stocks soaring

The discovery of monkeypox in several countries has led to share price increases at a number of companies with smallpox vaccines or treatments in their portfolios, including Bavarian Nordic.
Photo: Philip Davali/Ekstra Bladet, Philip Davali
Photo: Philip Davali/Ekstra Bladet, Philip Davali
by marketwire, translated by catherine brett

Reports of monkeypox in several European countries have sent Bavarian Nordic’s share price soaring. On Thursday May 19, it had jumped by 30%, and by Friday lunchtime, this had increased by a further 19%.

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