Evotec Biologics Begins Phase 1 Trial For Orthopoxvirus Antibody Program
Evotec SE (EVO) began a Phase 1 trial for JST-018, a monoclonal antibody cocktail targeting orthopoxviruses, under a U.S. Department of War program. Developed by its subsidiary Just - Evotec Biologics, the therapy aims to protect against threats like smallpox and mpox. The stock traded at $1.82 on Tuesday, down 2.15%, and was at $1.83 in pre-market trading.

