HHS reinstates original distribution method for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapies
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response this week announced a major change in the distribution of COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapies. As of Sept. 13, hospitals and other facilities administering monoclonal antibody therapies to COVID-19-positive patients must work through their state or territorial government to obtain those medications.
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