Leon County Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Site Closes November 12 

November 8, 2021

LEON COUNTY MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY THERAPY TREATMENT SITE UPDATE

Tallahassee, Fla. — The State of Florida successfully deployed and expanded state-run, lifesaving monoclonal antibody therapy treatment sites statewide. Throughout this process, the State has worked with a robust network of community partners to ensure the health care sector is equipped to administer monoclonal antibody therapy treatment to Floridians.

To support this transition of monoclonal antibody therapy treatment administration to locally operated providers, the state-supported monoclonal antibody therapy treatment site at Governor’s Square Mall, 1500 Apalachee Parkway in Leon County, will close on November 12, 2021.

Alternative monoclonal antibody therapy treatment locations in this area are listed below:

CDR Health in Tallahassee

1981 Capital Circle Ne

Tallahassee, Florida

*Please note this is a private medical clinic. They accept insurance and self-pay.

Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Treatment Locator:

 Monoclonal antibody therapy treatment locations can be found at FloridaHealthCOVID19.gov and by using the National Infusion Center Association’s treatment locator.

 Benefits of Treatment:

 Monoclonal antibodies help the immune system recognize and respond effectively to the COVID-19 virus.

 Monoclonal antibody therapy treatment is for individuals who have contracted or been exposed to COVID-19. Monoclonal antibody therapy treatment can prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death in high-risk patients who have contracted COVID-19. Specifically, it:

• Reduces the risk of death/hospitalization by 70%-85%.
• Reduces the risk of developing symptomatic disease by over 80%.

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