I had Ebola and was treated with convalescent plasma. It was before we had good data on it. And it actually made me worse.
Convalescent plasma has an incredible history & works for many diseases.
But it didn’t for Ebola. And might not for Covid.
Only good science can tell us.
Convalescent plasma has an incredible history & works for many diseases.
But it didn’t for Ebola. And might not for Covid.
Only good science can tell us.
For an excellent analysis of what today’s @US_FDA announcement on convalescent plasma actually means, read this excellent thread by @celinegounder and check out the episode of @EPIDEMICpodcast where she talks about convalescent plasma for #COVID19 (linked in the thread)...
This post from @DrTomFrieden asks the questions we need to know before we label convalescent plasma a “major therapeutic breakthrough” for #COVID19.
