Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-06-19 23:52:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 90B520F5A4323E83CA6C11B4C0BA918EB1B69BF95989E44CD6CB8AEA5F7794C1
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"A recently published large clinical trial found that ivermectin did not decrease either hospitalizations or prolonged emergency room stays among COVID-19 patients." Ivermectin's human use approval is for river blindness and lymphatic filariasis. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/apr/13/one-america-news/scientific-evidence-does-not-support-ivermectin-tr/ https://www.factcheck.org/2022/03/scicheck-evidence-still-lacking-to-support-ivermectin-as-treatment-for-covid-19/
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