In places like Texas and Florida, governors have set up monoclonal antibody stations to help combat the COVID pandemic. Some people call these antibody infusion treatments simply “Regeneron,” which is one of the companies authorized to make them.
With the emergence of pop-up monoclonal antibody stations, some people are using social media as a platform to remind folks that its not a replacement for the vaccine. But not everyone is so sure.
A Verify viewer asked the team, "Why does a person who has has been fully vaccinated need a booster shot when there is Regeneron (antibodies) as a therapy?" Let's verify.
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