The World Health Organization said Thursday it is updating its guidelines on COVID-19 treatments to include molnupiravir, the antiviral developed by Merck &...
The World Health Organization said Thursday it is updating its guidelines on COVID-19 treatments to include molnupiravir, the antiviral developed by Merck & Co. . It's the first oral antirival to be added to the agency's guidelines, but with little safety data available yet, the WHO is advising close monitoring."Molnupiravir should be provided only to non-severe COVID-19 patients with the highest risk of hospitalization," the WHO said in a statement.
"Molnupiravir should be provided only to non-severe COVID-19 patients with the highest risk of hospitalization," the WHO said in a statement."These are typically people who have not received a COVID-19 vaccination, older people, people with immunodeficiencies and people living with chronic diseases." The move comes as the outlook for COVID-19 in the U.S.
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