{"id":798830,"date":"2025-01-08T07:33:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/emergent-biosolutions-announces-exercise-of-20-million-option-to-supply-u-s-department-of-defense-with-biothrax-anthrax-vaccine-adsorbed\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T07:33:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:33:31","slug":"emergent-biosolutions-announces-exercise-of-20-million-option-to-supply-u-s-department-of-defense-with-biothrax-anthrax-vaccine-adsorbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/emergent-biosolutions-announces-exercise-of-20-million-option-to-supply-u-s-department-of-defense-with-biothrax-anthrax-vaccine-adsorbed\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergent BioSolutions Announces Exercise of $20 Million Option to Supply U.S. Department of Defense with BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p>GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan.  08, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced the exercise of contract option and modification valued at approximately $20 million to supply BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The first delivery, which was valued at approximately $7 million began in December 2024, and remaining deliveries are expected in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re pleased to continue our work with the U.S. Department of Defense to supply BioThrax\u00ae to protect our nation\u2019s service members who have a high risk of exposure to anthrax,\u201d said Paul Williams, senior vice president, products head at Emergent. \u201cThis procurement ensures a continued supply of this important medical countermeasure to the U.S. military and demonstrates our commitment to delivering solutions that address our customers\u2019 needs to prepare for public health threats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This option is under Emergent\u2019s existing indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=zsY69ANQd6OSx3X2r9RmG-okX6Pt19VmKxCwZtu0xZvSnN_EaTdYF7v-MfaIvT09vLOE5hExSO3oTAyhHu5JRikT7PaNZGDEZbtoAJqE6Hyoba3KNRqu55REN-ym4xKeJXB5j_0RwRqBlv1uzUom2BM36IoAEqUOmhX00unqd6UExMtGnosCoUMiyIrWb8QhB7S0QsxlKJrfnj1ZOzhRYW5pQlfB7Oq8BvGIMVfCNyDf5Hh8r5HSLE7ysYM87yIn\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">procurement contract<\/a> (W911SR24D0001) with the DoD and led by the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense to supply BioThrax\u00ae for use by all branches of the\u00a0U.S.\u00a0military as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for anthrax disease.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On December 16, 2024, Emergent announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=LjNIX7IZxbEzsC2B8LO6B6R_8NeCb2tsrFN6QJKbGB8Gnmnf9zn9xQ-QykTBBXjE0Ezh2fUltM6ivZj98YJ733ctFuTmeqPtx2Z8oy8a7L99ijw9hsOTZDeY1nLVIUkt-dosqfwjFWzsW5Us2oVnklV-S00gz93Q3jlV_Q_l78DS3Y2OOubELlK_bWWWoOWdEfWQaHeRvlZpYDf_brppjesSE9BEdmg5RCF8Cd19l8pRlGHsnKaz7BKbTSyht593\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$50 million contract option<\/a> from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to procure doses of CYFENDUS\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed, Adjuvanted). In addition to BioThrax\u00ae and CYFENDUS\u00ae, Emergent\u2019s anthrax franchise includes two treatments, Anthrasil\u00ae [Anthrax Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human)], a polyclonal antibody therapeutic, and raxibacumab, a monoclonal antibody therapeutic.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed)<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Indication<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) is a vaccine indicated for the active immunization for the prevention of disease caused by <em>Bacillus anthracis<\/em> in persons 18 through 65 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>BioThrax\u00ae is approved for: (1) Pre-exposure prophylaxis of disease in persons at high risk of exposure. (2) Post-exposure prophylaxis of disease following suspected or confirmed <em>Bacillus anthracis<\/em> exposure, when administered in conjunction with recommended antibacterial drugs.<\/p>\n<p>The efficacy of BioThrax\u00ae for post-exposure prophylaxis is based solely on studies in animal models of inhalational anthrax.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Important Safety Information <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Contraindications<\/strong>: Severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) after a previous dose of BioThrax\u00ae or a component of the vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Latex<\/strong>: The stopper of the vial contains natural rubber latex and may cause allergic reactions in latex sensitive individuals.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Pregnancy<\/strong>: Avoid use in pregnancy unless the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>History of Anthrax Disease<\/strong>: History of anthrax disease may increase the potential for severe local adverse reactions.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Altered Immunocompetence<\/strong>: If BioThrax\u00ae is administered to immunocompromised persons, including those receiving immunosuppressive therapy, the immune response may be diminished.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Limitations of Vaccine Effectiveness<\/strong>: Vaccination with BioThrax\u00ae may not protect all individuals.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Adverse reactions:<\/strong> The most common (&gt;10%) local (injection-site) adverse reactions observed in clinical studies were tenderness, pain, erythema, edema, and arm motion limitation. The most common (\u22655%) systemic adverse reactions were muscle aches, fatigue, and headache.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>U.S. Prescribing Information<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>The full Prescribing Information for BioThrax\u00ae vaccine can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=ZUeFJTqn2cG3OrAo4T2y09DKhOlh2KhSTf5iwQceaeqfMGHlpypKMaEn4cVp018j_c9P7bMbOk-144c3ptgC_JH0T_-1771V745oW2utuSBqzV8YVDCmpSSmVK-PGVSqhAJaATtPUxQgf-M1WW05g0JIt0_0dOZxRu3krn_RmSMn-FMM6ymDNYgpx4yRjZu9\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About Emergent BioSolutions<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>At Emergent, our mission is to protect and enhance life. For 25 years, we\u2019ve been at work defending people from things we hope will never happen\u2014so we are prepared just in case they ever do. We provide solutions for complex and urgent public health threats through a portfolio of vaccines and therapeutics that we develop and manufacture for governments and consumers. We also offer a range of integrated contract development and manufacturing services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers. To learn more about how we plan to protect or enhance 1 billion lives by 2030, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=9QuMvMz6ZaBkW6AkanqHZ7IUtLRtV0YZSyDYYwApHDu2nWTsXWdWvCBn8faHP3pSFY081N4YSc73oNUFIpdtKtAFM2rUvoQytu0AmqoT7Dt0qC3i5fX8lP815ygx5X-B2-EArcUfvXRNnZNV07Ss6Yg6gk0w1NJvphD6Zjq1_5pHNBUTBK2ai6Ay4ZUfaWUcBabwkxNzUoS27jPgO8ZFzknJHr3EfPWeehzxss8f8vQv3p35e2FzWJnpSodjD4fqPPRzyIMm9cJv_ZFnrQYZDjMdisSVvxsO4GXV7mVQy5gBrgfEdW1q0IVHBSrwjlyx3Az9aLaIVUAXyPwsUTn0tvkRxjwX-KDxUKhDtoeiVsQscIJWhvPFy0bXKvEhN06qLP7jpTYRInV5mI8LaEVun5odKj9cfiFxkGJi6hnaMf9c73Fd8Oi43oyANOe7SRaTJOoq2iG5lrcsXgg9b5Vj9VMxL3s5BkP6ICSPV2AaaSXiJEw9NV6JP3RrCB_-pweb17voj8zS0KiQYkT8q6x1FEGxhDG2Ye4GO4_T3Cg4-A3KDr24UYXoNNNZ45EZHTzg4VfGfN392sIfjiGw8vt3ow38eF0PjBsItwEXeXEdsf7KdjpWM5MSE2qhU1zrtOw51qkKnn6xkVoiyKmwkNaLXFsu12Im4wyZUFGsoPBuPhuU2u9yHJ5mS_7rldbd2mxAp31AJOJESIxlA71HSB0grXDTM2LoSWdGMT3R11rlLyxZD_VDz-hUFuX6VyiXhbUdOfvbVeKrlV2RD7o7Ptd3O2jQproiBaYmxcu6EfCFD6OTAsFGsIiS2foS_9AcqoLtEMXoflG3rxm0Xig-MyVwPl-cSjj6Eh2PlclfmS5IvINOREhvUdo0qGw9YLuvAZipBg3CA63JofrLvIBrgJppgsSd--syZhIP0ofyASyq1oY-pWM238QzxiAoXvC0Hyr6jJllxTcN8jZ_aJ7yc8X4Q5YWa1t0x78H4F0fsPNEDlQUwKnn-kV26LELEja7j55JOKo1jp9lqEzhJE5P2hLR7w==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> and follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=JRIHE5WezXRPj2igwofhNmsS1x2ZJ64EwHbsMoYOZPRdqPASx9lhE9kp9k_w51xUgPzJH8H6aEJjm6jbQti0MToz9napPtxL9yJkoUkL1eT988LgIUfTbiS9bLCSoVFy\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=W7s2vmdkGmP5RF8ybYvmKfDE8GPnOcCCyMqk79vVkPI7U9pkACvEjEATrM1fWHpA_QchbnIELQuMNlzw8H0RIA==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=YJtklZZG4vG4K3V_ErbX6vq7Z0DTXYNBTSOM_AEJWYjLayx-77nyC0Y4dSsXkgfiaU1qEfLz_uNwugk_xHbEaczSxFFt3iOGgf9KYG9bdxg=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=hgE1jdnmVZ81juX0tTEALL3NFHIsEs9_rGsmjAADHU7yEGaHKokWpp4_PclFPuvhYW_nXnmW995d_Yd2zAikChq2Zz6mcKo0pq4_RfjCaD0mRdgyYbbJY3Bo241vd5mPSor9mvBKFK2T0LvhVv3upcjf9QN_7--ubCQ1fxooO5ZpLbmFWqeI0E53ei80U1D9Uk_hkRAw0igz7wHfHu-k1w3DtEIIE28ZwRpg0HNcBeJB6tUW52yNj9Jq8XYcjTIJ0OmXcwWOHYrYyXRogJdxQyUY_GwsXfhcQBGn3cVXqqPS27lMjnwGb2YTt9RljskBNttndh0sEfPzIKFqir6tCca82wpXVgDnB75RY6h8cOxUQr5ka1qLqjqSboGhQPsjV24FVkigDGTDxnnGNzEGHaQSfJPoS_Fr-PIQkUXIDH745-i5rK7VsoUZFCH7GzuN9ltsy3Jt2GxZwYitqCr6AyPiLllR9ko7lsc-hJyJmg15q0NZk1dLUW4-_tnldPBkJDMEVD5YaErvp840EI7Y_KI8yT1TGSJSWCcX8gL2GEqfXip2zqIMIkjrorCAMOJxfxgdHDvpHtD-QvfRXk0oc_1ocZehFdGKV0Y_9nfWNDzESjq7pKqpifaEDpPO-m3fBBhsvHFEs3lXYt7f56EpJTeshp9lPuqAZhRITgtyiKCDMWIq9mFVlPQyhqfOpSnPbLrVoWojFaiPAC9iP9Cxt8mhmps_Z10Tsk41TATk74yJKf9T2S7G1zJTXM7-9xS8Y1bbS1OBmpaxjBRhRQzFTFj6Jus65VwE-AdK5jENEM4=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=BsgKd0ALXkhF4jTMLFDXPGktxGDKwGZ1G6CgnQhLA5alh6cnvd4LBlpZ3ELidfy543RB50z-vUv3WM0N6Vyz2hVDt0pCHBg6LbODX5TYPHw1HqPztM7w4XTjnDQL5gR3lPSQBSrD37zMUZScoBHwOfT-okV1hg4esMcfaO00gZvgPpEHujkL32Zwpuf5nt6ZRFB16AmRza2rr6oZ-7rxu1zLUwZKhlCHy0itH2wxkInMYk_sObVBnqLXtFXpRG-UbV528l1OLad7Tpj8ZqFPheMEwTu0sUgmiE_-6rxjRdF-ZT8dExTjEU5-ReXgzwd_Xtyr0JGN2i_PW9mf6qcvDrl308Aq2acyBTD8_yrDy_Zl8uIg9ebBA7AiCWViOkPRUYEvTQNoIxxxuKCb836ehQTKxEXsgEbm-VHt3qgzvrIxYUwT3A17GcGisKDHsgFQEW6qD_Lhy61kO5Z-ErU85Ek3ur_tUOyikqpzMRzc42JcDKm0fzgYrmJNLi0yP_7olYw6U5l6Djj-smIskJgermzeBONIjq2PkbnltuPm3MsUEMvdc2gkLkUxyBDyrREMVBG00q-a6DkpxXs0_iP4MwXzsGXsHAFKKHg8_KFSKqd_mPBDiUofOlDY5Pf0X1r0Y2ZjLLCAoJuEYxWsDJ16L5il2CnWTFEft3e7prcUAnRvd-wxO9gE4BqJd6kw3kh8\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Safe Harbor Statement<\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, including statements regarding the development, availability, supply and government procurement of BioThrax\u00ae vaccine and the continued development of Emergent\u2019s anthrax franchise, are forward-looking statements. We generally identify forward-looking statements by using words like \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201ccontinue,\u201d \u201ccould,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201cforecast,\u201d \u201cgoal,\u201d \u201cintend,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d and similar expressions or variations thereof, or the negative thereof, but these terms are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. Forward-looking statements are based on our current intentions, beliefs, and expectations regarding future events based on information that is currently available. 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(NYSE: EBS) today announced the exercise of contract option and modification valued at approximately $20 million to supply BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The first delivery, which was valued at approximately $7 million began in December 2024, and remaining deliveries are expected in 2025. \u201cWe\u2019re pleased to continue our work with the U.S. Department of Defense to supply BioThrax\u00ae to protect our nation\u2019s service members who have a high risk of exposure to anthrax,\u201d said Paul Williams, senior vice president, products head at Emergent. \u201cThis procurement ensures a continued supply of this important medical countermeasure to the U.S. military and demonstrates our commitment &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/emergent-biosolutions-announces-exercise-of-20-million-option-to-supply-u-s-department-of-defense-with-biothrax-anthrax-vaccine-adsorbed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Emergent BioSolutions Announces Exercise of $20 Million Option to Supply U.S. Department of Defense with BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-798830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Emergent BioSolutions Announces Exercise of $20 Million Option to Supply U.S. Department of Defense with BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/emergent-biosolutions-announces-exercise-of-20-million-option-to-supply-u-s-department-of-defense-with-biothrax-anthrax-vaccine-adsorbed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Emergent BioSolutions Announces Exercise of $20 Million Option to Supply U.S. Department of Defense with BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Emergent BioSolutions Inc. 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