Why are monoclonal antibodies dividing docs treating Covid-19?
Why are monoclonal antibodies dividing docs treating Covid-19? Erika Edwards Dr. Michael Saag cannot get enough monoclonal antibodies to treat Covid-19. They're not for him, personally; he still has natural antibodies to the coronavirus since recovering from the illness this past March. But Saag, an infectious disease physician at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, said he would take the monoclonal antibodies — made in a lab to mirror the body's natural immune response to the virus — "in a heartbeat" if he were to be infected a second time. South Dakota hospital usin...