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The White House cited a clinical study published in 2015 that showed that two doses given intradermally at one-fifth the full amount produced a similar immune response to two full doses given subcutaneously, meaning people in both groups responded to vaccination in a similar way. 'In authorizing an unapproved use of an already approved product, the FDA is ensuring the vaccine meets high standards for safety, immune response and manufacturing quality,' he wrote.

In a series of tweets Thursday, Califf said the alternative dosing regimen will allow more people to get vaccinated and protected. It's approved for emergency purposes based on studies of immune responses, not clinical outcomes, because there haven't been smallpox or monkeypox outbreaks large enough to test it.

Food and Drug Administration, said Tuesday. Yet the specific efficacy data for the vaccine is not clear, and some experts argue that not enough is known about how the low-dose intradermal strategy might affect the protection it provides in the real world.Įven at the original dosage size, 'there is no traditional assessment of this vaccine,' Dr. The new injection strategy allows health-care providers to give shallow injections intradermally, in between layers of the skin, with one-fifth the standard dose size instead of subcutaneously, into the fatty layer below the skin, with the larger dose. With more than 10,000 monkeypox cases in the United States and vaccine demand remaining high, Jynneos has been in short supply for weeks.

(CNN) - In an effort to stretch the limited supply of the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine, federal health officials this week authorized giving smaller doses using a different method of injection.

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