Access to a blood plasma treatment for seriously ill coronavirus patients has been made easier by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. What to know:
The FDA decision is a"big step" forward, Dr.
Arturo Casadevall, chief of molecular microbiology and immunology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, told"It has a high likelihood of working, but we won't know whether it works until it's done" and enough patients have been treated, he said."We do know, based on history, it has a good chance," said Casadevall, who has pushed for the plasma treatment.
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