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2021-08-23 21:05:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 31A9D72436956AE4316CCFD78C82B6885A3409B4A8F2CC409B19DA53819EED52
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A major study of Ivermectin has shown it has "no effect whatsoever" on the treatment of COVID-19. The original report supporting the drug as a potential treatment has been retracted by authors due to fraudulent data. https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-08-11/ivermectin-no-effect-covid https://retractionwatch.com/2021/08/10/ivermectin-meta-analysis-to-be-retracted-revised-say-authors/
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