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• Takeda- CSL and NIH’s- CoVIg-19 Plasma Alliance has expanded membership and CT collaborations with >10 plasma and non-plasma companies globally to develop a plasma-derived hyperimmune globulin therapy against COVID-19
• The news member to the program includes ADMA Biologics- BioPharma Plasma- GC Pharma- and Sanquin. All the organization will provide specialist advisory expertise- technical guidance to develop the treatments whereas NIH will conduct a study to evaluate the safety- tolerability and efficacy of the hyperimmune therapy in adult patients with COVID-19
• The alliance anticipates the initiation of the global study in the summer 2020 and will form the foundation regulatory approval of the therapy. Hyperimmune globulin therapy is a collection of convalescent plasma made by purifying antibodies from donated plasma for which Microsoft and Uber Health are providing technical support including the Alliance website and the Plasmabot for donor recruitment

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