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Early COVID-19 treatments could be a ‘bridge’ to vaccine – Gulf News
Antibody-based medications and antivirals are being investigated as early treatments
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Monoclonal antibodies that stop the coronavirus from spreading in the body are among promising strategies for averting severe illness from Covid-19 before vaccines arrive, said Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Antibody-based medications, other blood products from recovered patients and antivirals are being investigated as early treatments, Fauci said. The aim is to prevent patients from developing the serious lung damage fo…
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