Rolling Out

New COVID-19 treatments bring hope to at-risk communities

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of understanding the various risk factors that can make certain populations more vulnerable to severe illness. Recent studies suggest that ...
WTVD

'Like a fire extinguisher': Monoclonal antibody treatments help keep COVID-19 hospitalizations down

Monoclonal antibody treatments are saving lives from COVID-19 and helps keep patients out of Triangle hospitals. Doctors are infusing newly diagnosed COVID-19 patients with antibodies that have been ...
FiercePharma

Shionogi's COVID antiviral Xocova passes muster with FDA as post-exposure preventative

After a prior misfire in demonstrating its protease inhibitor ensitrelvir’s potential as a COVID-19 treatment for U.S. patients, Shionogi has secured an FDA green light for the medicine in the ...
STAT

Prepare now to use convalescent plasma for the next pandemic

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 ...
Healio

Patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease exhibit persistent COVID antigen positivity

Patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease demonstrate an increased persistence of SARS-CoV-2 antigen positivity up ...