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Bank of antibodies against nasty viruses that’s proposed for Maryland aims to prevent next pandemic.

By November 30, 2021No Comments
Scientists at work 2021 09 24 03 38 22 utc

Scientists at work 2021 09 24 03 38 22 utc

As the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed more than 5 million lives, a group of researchers is working to get ahead of the next killer pathogen.

They aim to identify and establish a bank of warrior antibodies in Maryland, close to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. The antibodies would be derived from a who’s who of viruses most likely to wreak havoc, such as coronaviruses, influenzas, and flaviviruses that cause Zika and debilitating conditions such as encephalitis.

 

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