The Illinois Department of Public Health has begun distributing a new COVID-19 treatment designed for use in adults with mild-to-moderate cases that are at-risk of severe illness.
The new treatment, known as bebtelovimab, is a monoclonal antibody that received an emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration earlier this month.
“This newest COVID-19 treatment authorized by the FDA will continue to move us forward as we co-exist with COVID-19,” IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said. “While vaccination and boosting are still the best protection against severe illness, this new treatment can help keep people out of the hospital.”
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