Despite hundreds of potential therapies for COVID-19 seeking to make their case, very few have crossed the finish line. One graduate candidate, Regeneron’s two-antibody cocktail, has earned early plaudits – and now a pharmaceutical giant is jumping on board to boost production in a big way. Regeneron will partner with …
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Just over one-third of people tested for antibodies in the Bronx district of New York City returned positive, according to data from the city’s health department released Tuesday. At 33.1 percent, the Bronx has the highest percent positive rate of antibody testing among the city’s five districts. This number represents …
Read More »Tablets believed to be lacre with fentanyl will be displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration Northeast Regional Laboratory on October 8, 2019 in New York.Photo: Don Emmert (Getty Images) Preliminary research from this week found that patients taking opioids for chronic pain may produce antibodies to the medication, which may …
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Do you need to retest the Covid-19 coronavirus after recovering from Covid-19? I’m good, … [+] the CDC has some new guidance, sort of. (Photo by Robin Utrecht / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Oh no they did not. The Centers …
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A massive antibody study in England has found that 3.4 million people, or 6 percent of the country’s population, have contracted the coronavirus. The study of more than 100,000 volunteers, who paid the government as the largest survey of its kind, showed the severity of the outbreak varies between demographics …
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