During the pandemic, high-risk COVID-19 patients who received monoclonal antibodies had 39% lower risk of hospitalization or death than those who didn’t.
There is also a recommendation on therapeutics that should not be used to treat patients: these include ZMapp and remdesivir. All these recommendations only apply to Ebola virus disease caused by Ebola virus (EBOV; Zaire ebolavirus).
reinstatement of the trump title 42 policy put in effect when trump was in office that essentially allows the use of public health law in order to expel asylum seekers. biden has said he wants it to go away and it expires next month but there s a push to reinstate it. what the administration is doing now is they are sending up the warning flag if you will talking about the consequences if the covid-19 funding doesn t get passed. we have a graphic. here are some of the consequences. lack of adequate resources for booster shots. the possibility that monoclonal antibody treatments could run out next month.
kamala harris is laughing inappropriately. that is what our world is going to shambles because these two are in office and no one is here and no one respects them in a lossau of words at all times. sean: look at this monica, we have joe biden literally in a cognitive decline and it s getting worse every day. nancy pelosi has her own cognitive issues and seem to be getting better every day and i m serious when i say i wish her well. i don t wish covid on everybody. i bet she gets monoclonal antibody treatments. i wonder if she will tell us. but then we have the weird giggler in the middle here as vice president. and i find it extremely disturbing. she s on a show asked, do you support regime change for vladimir putin? we have award sell and that
same week we have this big leap forward. and all this interesting stuff to think about and to potentially change up around all the drugs that are available right now to fight this thing. this has been a huge week in terms of case numbers, through the roof. also a huge week in terms of how we fight covid. start with the vaccines, we know now, omicron has been here long enough, we know there is still effectiveness from our vaccines against the omicron variant. but it is reduced effectiveness, so you need to get your booster, if you re fully vaccinated and booster, you can still get a breakthrough infection, but you re unlikely to get seriously ill enough that you need to be hospitalized. for people who get infected, who are at high risk of getting seriously ill and trying to stay out of the hospital, our country over the past few months had pretty good success with these monoclonal antibody treatments, drugs you take as an infusion or series of injections. that s all changing right now