Israelis Using Placentas to Treat Virus Patients Near Death

(Tatiana Golmer/Dreamstime)

By    |   Monday, 30 March 2020 06:02 PM EDT ET

Israeli doctors are using the placentas of newborn babies to fight the coronavirus, using injections as a last-ditch treatment for critically ill COVID-19 patients battling for their lives.

The Haifa-based Pluristem Therapeutics biotherapy firm confirmed Monday it has treated three patients in two Israeli hospitals in Israel, under a compassionate-use program for the treatment of COVID-19.

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Using injections as a last-ditch treatment for critically ill COVID-19 patients battling for their lives, Israeli doctors are using the placentas of newborn babies to fight the coronavirus.
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