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PoliticsWednesday 09.08.21

Ivermectin is Not a COVID ‘Wonder Drug’

Poison control calls have jumped 880% for the “horse dewormer” drug ivermectin. Yes, it’s FDA-approved for humans—to treat parasitic worms. No, it’s not effective against COVID, according to the latest clinical trial data.

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