Trump accuses FDA of playing politics with last-minute COVID-19 plasma delay

Trump accuses FDA of playing politics with last-minute COVID-19 plasma delay

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Fierce Biotech
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As the months tick down before the November election, President Donald Trump is seemingly under increasing pressure to find vaccines and treatments for COVID-19.

He has touted several unproved drugs as being potentially beneficial and, in recent weeks, has talked up convalescent blood plasma donated from patients who have recovered from COVID-19 by using their antibody-rich blood to help those still struggling to fight it off.