Some longtime advocates of the therapy say they’re pessimistic about its future. This is a Kaiser Health News story. Six months after it was controversially hailed by Trump administration officials as ...
WASHINGTON - The final results of a clinical trial show convalescent plasma did not prevent disease progression in a high-risk group of outpatients with COVID-19, the National Institutes of Health ...
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health supported the first blood center in the U.S. to be granted full FDA approval to provide convalescent plasma to immunocompromised ...
Infusing blood plasma from people who have recovered from COVID-19 into sick patients looks good on paper. But studies of the treatment haven't... Convalescent Plasma Strikes Out As COVID-19 Treatment ...
A new study estimates that thousands of lives could have been saved during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic if convalescent plasma had been used more broadly, particularly in outpatients at ...
A new study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health estimates that thousands of lives could have been saved during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic if convalescent ...
Claire Stobb hates needles. The 21-year-old says she can’t even remember the last time she had her blood drawn at the doctor’s office. “Needles are so traumatizing for me, even getting a flu shot, but ...
Researchers examine whether the blood of a recovered patient can help others. Experts are hoping a century-old technique used for treating epidemics may hold new promise for treating COVID-19 patients ...
High-titre convalescent plasma therapy given within a week of symptom onset reduced hospitalisation and death and was well tolerated in immunocompromised patients with mild COVID-19. This randomised ...
Joyner is a professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at the Mayo Clinic and led the U.S. Expanded Access Program for Convalescent Plasma. Wright is a professor of ...
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez considers himself fortunate. Although he tested positive for coronavirus, his case was relatively mild. Last week, he received good news that he is no longer positive for ...
A new study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health estimates that thousands of lives could have been saved during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic if convalescent ...