Dr. Ginde Discusses Monoclonal Antibody Treatment as a Compliment to Vaccines
Sep 10, 2021
Dr. Adit Ginde, an emergency department physician at UCHealth, described antibody treatments as one layer in overall protection against COVID-19.
The vaccine reduces the probability that a person will be infected at all, or that a vaccinated person’s “breakthrough” infection will be severe. If a person does get infected and is at risk for hospitalization, there are three antibody cocktails that lower the risk of hospitalization. One drug also can be used when a high-risk person is exposed, to decrease the odds of infection.
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