Preliminary research by Mayo Clinic shows that high-dose plasma therapy is correlated with fewer deaths in patients with severe COVID-19. A 10 percentage point difference in deaths was found when ...
Plasma from people who have recovered from the coronavirus could be a tool in helping critically ill patients recover from the virus, and the region’s two largest health care providers are working ...
NCH Healthcare System is touting remarkable and positive signs with its convalescent plasma program. It says the chances are, if you donate plasma, it will go to someone in Southwest Florida. NCH ...
More COVID-19 patients are expected to receive convalescent plasma therapy since the Trump administration issued an emergency authorization Sunday, backed by research from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Infirmary Health says twelve patients, including several physicians, who successfully recovered from COVID-19 have agreed to donate their plasma to help heal other COVID-19 ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Community Blood Center’s new COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma program will allow Miami Valley residents who have recovered from the virus to contribute to patient treatment. The ...
While the number of people dying from the novel coronavirus in the United States is on the decline, people are continuing to be infected with the virus throughout the country. Currently, experimental ...
Newark’s University Hospital and the American Red Cross on Monday said they completed the emergency COVID-19 convalescent plasma collection program at the Newark facility that began on May 11.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Two frontline workers were among the first to donate plasma since the Community Blood Center (CBC) launched the Dayton region’s COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma program (CCP). Before ...
The program is intended to give people who have recovered from COVID-19 the opportunity to donate potentially life saving plasma to help others fight the virus. Donors must have confirmation of a ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – Officials say ...
Thousands of Covid-19 patients have been treated with blood plasma outside of rigorous clinical trials — hampering research that would have shown whether the therapy worked. By Katie Thomas and Noah ...