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Russia Registers New Anti-Smallpox Drug
Russia Registers New Anti-Smallpox Drug
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Russia has registered the domestic anti-smallpox drug NIOKH-14, the head of the federal health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, told Sputnik. 05.09.2026, Sputnik India
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NIOKH-14 is designed to treat infections caused by smallpox, monkeypox, and cowpox viruses. It was developed by the Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology together with the Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry.The drug is already undergoing clinical trials in Russia. Smallpox is a highly contagious and dangerous viral disease.
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Russia Registers New Anti-Smallpox Drug
Russia has registered the domestic anti-smallpox drug NIOKH-14, the head of the federal health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, told Sputnik.
"The drug is registered and it works," she said.
NIOKH-14 is designed to treat infections caused by smallpox, monkeypox, and cowpox viruses.
It was developed by the Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology together with the Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry.
The drug is already undergoing clinical trials in
Russia.
Smallpox is a highly contagious and dangerous viral disease.
