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Emergent BioSolutions to Develop Two COVID-19 Treatments
March 19, 2020
Maryland-based Emergent BioSolutions announced that it is developing two plasma- based product candidates to treat and prevent COVID-19.
COVID-HIG will be manufactured from human plasma with antibodies to the virus as a potential treatment for severe hospitalized patients and protection for at-risk individuals.
COVID-EIG will use plasma of immunized horses with antibodies to the virus, which will be used as a potential treatment for severe hospitalized patients.