Health
UK scientists test drug to stop COVID-19 developing in those exposed to virus – The Times of Israel
Antibody treatment could be used to reduce deaths in nursing homes if immediately deployed upon discovery of infection; 10 people injected so far upon exposure…
British scientists are testing a new antibody treatment which could immediately prevent someone infected with the coronavirus from developing COVID-19, the Guardian reported Friday.
So far, the treatment has reportedly been tested on 10 individuals. Scientists hope it will protect those who receive the drug from developing COVID-19 for between six months to a year.
According to the report, the drug could be used as an instant treatment for someone potentially exposed to the virus. The report said…
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