MMI Monthly: Public Health Stories from Bench to Breakthrough

COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma: From Emergency to Everyday


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In the inaugural episode of MMI Monthly: From Bench to Breakthrough, guest host Thomas Locke explores the evolution of COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) therapy, from starting as an idea at the School of Public Health, to its emergency use during the COVID-19 pandemic to now, four years later, crossing the finish line with its recent FDA approval as a potent treatment for immunocompromised patients. Featuring Professor David Sullivan, the podcast delves into the science behind convalescent plasma, its life-saving potential, and its role in protecting those most vulnerable. Could this breakthrough offer a blueprint for future pandemics?

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MMI Monthly: Public Health Stories from Bench to BreakthroughBy Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health