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FDA approves plasma therapy treatment for coronavirus
Health experts say a coronavirus treatment could be ready in a few months, but a vaccine still wouldn’t be available for at least a year. The COVID-19 pandemic has threatened health on a global scale, so it’s understandable people are desperate for new treatments. The FDA acknowledged Tuesday this pandemic posed a unique challenge and quickly approved a new therapy for use outside of clinical trials.