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How the Pandemic Shortened Life Expectancy and New Drugs on the Horizon: COVID, Quickly, Episode 40

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COVID Quickly - Is MABs a Good Vaccine?

The antibodies are often developed in mice that have been genetically modified to have human-like immune systems. MABs generally translate well to people, Hasseltine says. They can be used to prevent infection in people who are in high-risk situations. Right now the government picks up the tab for COVID patients.

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