Tag Archives: COVID19

All about monoclonal antibody drugs — the experimental treatment that may have turned Trump’s COVID-19 around

Article content continued “It’s entirely possible that by the time you’re giving it, you’re giving it too late.” Medical technicians work at a drive-through COVID-19 testing facility at the Regeneron Pharmaceuticals company’s Westchester campus in Tarrytown, New York, September 17, 2020. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters/File That Trump got something wholly experimental has raised eyebrows, but… Read More »

Cornell University Has Gotten Their Covid-19 Protocols Right. Other Schools Have Not.

Cornell student with mask Benjamin Shapiro Soon after many students spread out to various colleges and universities around the country, news also spread of large outbreaks, school closures, fraternities going on suspension, and students being sent home, also on suspension. The State University of New York (SUNY) Oneonta, located in central New York state, with… Read More »

Authorities misinterpreting COVID-19 trial data with ‘disastrous’ results, Canadian researchers say

Article content continued The episode was typical of what has become a serious problem in the COVID-19 pandemic: misinterpretation of trial data, with “disastrous” results for other studies, Mills and colleagues argue in a recent medical journal commentary. Influenced by media accounts, scientific oversight boards often don’t recognize there are distinct phases to COVID-19 sickness,… Read More »