Natasha  ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡ºFeb 20

NewScientist: "Antibodies harvested from the blood of paediatricians are up to 25 times better at protecting against the common respiratory infection RSV than existing antibody therapies, and are now being developed as preventative treatments"

This is both so logical and yet absurdly like a science fiction story ...

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2516079-paediatricians-blood-used-to-make-new-treatments-for-rsv-and-colds/

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Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments for RSV and colds

Antibodies harvested from the blood of paediatricians are up to 25 times better at protecting against the common respiratory infection RSV than existing antibody therapies, and are now being developed as preventative treatments

New Scientist
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@Natasha_Jay I've often figured there are serious downsides to the anonymity of blood sources.
I mean, my blood might help people more than others' (yea, I'm a teacher-type and ... I don't get sick).
Feb 21 at 2:57amWeb