the Regeneron monoclonal antibody treatment was authorized for use via subcutaneous injections — four separate shots, given in the same sitting — and demand surged. Use in nursing homes rose ...

Nursing homes were a key battleground during the COVID pandemic and prioritized for distribution of PPE, vaccines, and COVID testing kits. However, new research shows that monoclonal antibodies ...

The federal government’s decision to allow Medicare coverage of monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 treatments could be extremely helpful for nursing homes care for symptomatic, positive ...

The White House is urging nursing home clinicians to make COVID-19 prevention and treatment drugs a more routine part of clinical care, as older adults continue to face an outsized risk for severe ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The use of monoclonal antibodies, a COVID-19 treatment, has been approved for use inside long-term care facilities and nursing homes. The treatment is already in use in some ...

The senators requested further information on what measures have been taken to ensure nursing home residents are not being subjected to experimental or unsafe treatments. The US Food and Drug ...

Only about 13,500 doses have gone to nursing homes this year, according to federal data. That doesn’t include other long-term care sites such as assisted living centers. The use is low in part because ...