As the government works double-time alongside companies to test and manufacture an effective vaccine for the coronavirus, researchers examine other drugs and treatments for COVID-19, the illness ...

A team of scientists from France has recently demonstrated the efficacy of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) convalescent plasma therapy in improving the survival rate among patients with B-cell ...

On Sunday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced an emergency use authorization, or EUA, allowing the use of convalescent plasma therapy to treat those sick with COVID-19. CNN reports that ...

Early findings from a large international clinical trial suggest severely ill COVID-19 patients do not benefit from an experimental therapy involving infusions of blood plasma from those who have ...

It's been a few months since the world was focused on convalescent plasma – the idea that the antibody-rich plasma extracted from the blood from recovered Covid-19 patients could help treat the sick.

Domenico Piccininni is alive. It shouldn’t be taken lightly. The 50-year-old DeKalb County resident’s health was in question several weeks ago. He had COVID-19. About two weeks ago, Piccininni walked ...

For the last six months, the world has been fighting a novel pathogen with minimal treatment options and without a vaccine. On Sunday, President Trump announced the Food and Drug Administration is ...

• At least two Chinese studies have found initial success with convalescent plasma therapy, a technique in which antibodies from recovered coronavirus patients are given to seriously ill patients in ...

Connie Griffin says she was saved by experimental convalescent plasma therapy. With a vaccine still months or years away, and no magic drug or miracle cure for the coronavirus, the cruel realities of ...

Plasma donation is a specific form of blood donation whereby plasma, the clear liquid component of whole blood, is collected during donation through a process known as plasmapheresis. During ...

The Food and Drug Administration’s shocking decision this week to allow the use of Covid-19 convalescent plasma to treat sick patients was by all appearances motivated by a desire to appease President ...