NYT: FDA Holding Off On Approving Plasma As Coronavirus Treatment

NYT: FDA Holding Off On Approving Plasma As Coronavirus Treatment

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The video discusses the use of plasma treatment for coronavirus, highlighting that blood banks are collecting plasma from individuals with antibodies. The FDA considered emergency authorization for this treatment, but health officials, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, expressed concerns over insufficient data. The possibility of future approval remains open.

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According to the New York Times, what is the current status of plasma treatment for coronavirus?

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What is the potential future action the FDA could take regarding plasma treatment?

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