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> Monoclonal antibodies are thousands of dollars per treatment for instance And Monoclonal antibodies are not widely rolled out. This is not relevant.
by SideburnsOfDoom 5y ago
> Monoclonal antibodies are thousands of dollars per treatment for instance
And Monoclonal antibodies are not widely rolled out. This is not relevant.
- GhettoComputers 5y agoAccording to whom? It’s everywhere around me and you if you live in the US. https://protect-public.hhs.gov/pages/therapeutics-distribution https://protect-public.hhs.gov/pages/therapeutics-distributi... Edited. https://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2021-09-23/a-new-monoclonal-antibody-drug-is-coming-to-florida-for-covid-19-treatment https://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2021-09-23... > In August, DeSantis began opening the first of 21 rapid-response sites to administer Regeneron treatments, and more than 90,000 doses have been given. >monoclonal antibodies [cost] over $2,000. It’s about $180,000,000 just for Florida and that doesn’t include administration.
- brokensegue 5y agoI'm getting a 404. Can you estimate total spending on monoclonal antibodies? My back of the envelope math suggests less than a billion. Peanuts compared to the recovery bills
- SideburnsOfDoom 5y ago> more than 90,000 doses (of monoclonal antibodies) have been given. COVID Vaccines: "7.19 Billion Shots Given (Globally), and in the U.S. 425 million doses have been given" https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/covid-vaccine-tracker-global-distribution/ https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/covid-vaccine-tracker-glo... This is trivial to google. Like I said, Monoclonal antibodies are not widely rolled out. Don't extrapolate from Florida.