Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Popular Among Anti-Vaxxers Now Limited to Unvaccinated in Tennessee
Monoclonal antibody treatment.Photo: Getty Unvaccinated people in Tennessee are now getting prioritized for apotentially lifesaving COVID-19 treatmentafter it grew in popularityamong anti-vaxxers, leading to a nationwide shortage. Monoclonal antibody treatments, which provide a temporary boost of antibodies that fight COVID-19, became a popular virus prevention method with Americans who won’t get a COVID-19 vaccine but want to protect themselves. Though the treatments are expensive, require a doctor’s appointment and take multiple hours for the infusion, anti-vaxxers began getting them instead of the free vaccines....