$Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP.US)$ Tonix has successfully com...

$Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP.US)$ Tonix has successfully completed non-human primate studies showing protection from challenge with lethal doses of the Clade 1 monkeypox virus that is driving the new epidemic.

Clearly more testing is ahead for TNX-801, but the technology behind it is rooted in the science of Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccine of the late 1700s, the only vaccine to successfully eradicate a contagious viral pathogen.