Mexico’s IMSS calls for COVID-19 plasma donors
The Mexican Institute for Social Security (IMSS) asked people who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma at the blood banks in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara to help transfer antibodies to those fighting the new disease.
Read MoreRed Cross to test blood, plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies
The American Red Cross is testing all donations for COVID-19 antibodies.
Read MorePoint of View: Helping fellow Oklahomans with convalescent plasma donations
I will never know for certain where or when the COVID-19 virus and I crossed paths, but I can tell you what began as a typical weekend changed dramatically on Sunday, March 15.
Read MoreCOVID-19 survivors donate own plasma to help virus research | Video
Many coronavirus survivors in the United States are so grateful to be alive.
Read MorePlasma therapy saves critically ill Kerala COVID-19 patient
A COVID-19 patient who was critically ill and was put on ventilator support was brought back to life by employing antibodies of a person cured of the novel coronavirus.
Read MoreWho Can Donate Plasma for COVID-19 Patients?
People who had COVID-19 and are now fully recovered may be eligible to donate plasma to help patients currently infected with COVID-19. Their plasma likely contains antibodies that bind and inhibit SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
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