Scientists and public health officials said Monday they are skeptical overpowering plasma is an effective treatment for patients hospitalized with Covid-19, even after the Food and Drug Administration granted an emergency use authorization for the treatment and President Donald Trump showed it as a breakthrough. “ There are no formally …
Read More »Plasma treatment of Covid-19 might help, not perform at home
Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday that the treatment of blood plasma for patients with coronavirus just getting permission for emergency services by the Trump administration may have been somewhat effective. “I think this could be beneficial. It could be weakly beneficial,” Gottlieb said on “Squawk Box.” “It does …
Read More »EPA to use American Airlines approval of surface coating to combat coronavirus
A crew member walks past American Airlines planes parked at the gate during the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, USA, April 5, 2020. Joshua Roberts | Reuters The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will announce on Monday that it will issue a waiver to the …
Read More »Trump considers quick tracking AstraZeneca vaccine before elections
US President Donald Trump will speak to the press on August 10, 2020 in the White House Brady Briefing Room in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is considering the rapid follow-up to an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed in the United Kingdom …
Read More »Trump will presumably announce emergency authorization for coronavirus plasma treatment
US President Donald Trump will address the Council for National Policy Meeting in Arlington, Virginia on Friday, August 21, 2020. Tasos Katopodis | UPI | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump will announce on Sunday the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma for Covid-19, according to the Washington Post and …
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