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2023-04-23 21:53:53 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There is no evidence behind the claim Remdesivir is killing people. A meta-analysis demonstrated that Remdesivir is a safe therapeutic option. Excess mortality was attributed to COVID-19 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34323191/ https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/claim-that-antiviral-drug-remdesivir-killing-people-is-baseless/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778234

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• There is no evidence behind the claim Remdesivir is killing people. A meta-analysis demonstrated that Remdesivir is a safe therapeutic option. Excess mortality was attributed to COVID-19 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34323191/ https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/claim-that-antiviral-drug-remdesivir-killing-people-is-baseless/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778234