Search Results for: antibodies
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Judy’s Story: Monoclonal Antibodies ‘Saved Me’ After Breakthrough COVID-19 Infection
Judy had never been sick a day in her life -- but COVID-19 nearly took her down. She credits monoclonal antibodies for restoring her health.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, UPMC Stories
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Article - 3 Minute Read
John’s Story: How Monoclonal Antibodies Helped Keep His COVID-19 Infection From Becoming Severe
John Drewery received monoclonal antibody treatment at UPMC after testing positive for COVID-19. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, UPMC Stories
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Article - 6 Minute Read
The Freemans’ Story: How Monoclonal Antibodies Helped a Married Couple
Married couple Julie and Irv Freeman both received monoclonal antibody treatment after testing positive for COVID-19. The treatment helped them recover.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, UPMC Stories
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Sharae’s Story: How Monoclonal Antibodies Helped Her COVID-19 Recovery
Sharae Hopkins of Pittsburgh underwent monoclonal antibody treatment at UPMC after testing positive for COVID-19. The treatment helped her recover.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, UPMC Stories
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Video
What Are Monoclonal Antibodies? How Are They Used to Treat COVID-19?
Monoclonal antibodies can help treat COVID-19 infections in people with mild or moderate disease. But what are monoclonal antibodies and how do they work?Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19
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Video
What Are Antibodies? Understanding Your Body’s Defense Mechanism
Your body's immune system creates antibodies to ward off disease. Find out more about how they work from UPMC.Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Signs My Tattoo Is Infected
Do you have an infected tattoo? Read about the signs and why it's important to get prompt treatment for an infected tattoo.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding brings with it important health benefits for both mother and baby, but it can also come with some challenges. Use these tips.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 7 Minute Read
What to Know About Periods After Pregnancy
Most pregnant people have their cycles return to their personal normal sometime after birth. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth