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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Jynneos Booster May Improve Immunity Against Mpox in People With HIV


Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special Edition

An observational study indicates that people living with HIV who have a low level of CD4 T cells should receive a booster dose of Jynneos vaccine (smallpox/mpox vaccine, Bavarian Nordic) 28 days after the first dose to compensate for their immunosuppressed status (J Med Virol 2024;96[1]:e29317).

In addition, the study found intradermal vaccination is the best option to protect people living with HIV from contracting