SIGA Technologies ( NASDAQ: SIGA ) on Wednesday announced a new contract with the U.S. Department of Defence for the procurement of about $9M of TPOXX.

The company added that the award was composed primarily of oral TPOXX, with a small amount of intravenous TPOXX, and represents the third procurement contract award from the DOD over the past three years. Inclusive of this award, SIGA currently has about $154M of outstanding oral and IV TPOXX orders. Press release.

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