Therapeutic Drug Could Help Keep COVID-19 Patients Off Ventilators

Therapeutic Drug Could Help Keep COVID-19 Patients Off Ventilators

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The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the lungs, leading to pneumonia and the need for ventilators. It highlights the limited availability of ventilators and introduces a potential therapeutic option being tested by Airway Therapeutics. This drug aims to reduce lung inflammation and infection by binding to microbes and aiding the immune system. However, challenges in manufacturing and supply mean it won't be available soon.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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