Doctors in the United States are battling a rising rash of self-inflicted poisonings, as people infected with COVID-19 try to self-medicate against the virus.
Touted as a miracle prevention and cure by far-right commentators and anti-vaxxers, Ivermectin is a treatment for lice and tropical parasites - not viruses.
And with doctors unwilling to prescribe it, people have rushed to farm supply stores to buy doses meant to de-worm livestock.
Jackson Proskow reports on the latest unproven cure pushed by misinformation.
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Touted as a miracle prevention and cure by far-right commentators and anti-vaxxers, Ivermectin is a treatment for lice and tropical parasites - not viruses.
And with doctors unwilling to prescribe it, people have rushed to farm supply stores to buy doses meant to de-worm livestock.
Jackson Proskow reports on the latest unproven cure pushed by misinformation.
For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/8134001/horse-dewormer-covid-19-americans-fda/
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