Fred Modell’s comments about “Vivaglobin’

I received the comments from Fred Modell to the Vivaglobin product from ZLB Behring via The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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“It’s very good news for patients because there is a choice available to treating physicians,” said Fred Modell, president of the New York-based Jeffrey Modell Foundation, started by Modell and his wife, Vicki, in memory of their son, Jeffrey, who died in 1986 at age 15 of a primary immunodeficiency condition.
“It’s wonderful in terms of lifestyle – a child doesn’t have to take off from school, or a parent take a day off from work,” Modell said. “Intravenous immunoglobulin takes about four hours. Kids and adults go to a clinic or hospital every three weeks.”

Read the article via The Philadephia Inquirer here.

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