Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-12 23:34:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AB18AE451C7D6AD9BA07737B0404AF11EC68F06C97F5F38992DE2DD91547078C
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The FDA acknowledged that doctors have the authority to prescribe ivermectin for COVID-19 infections, but has not approved it, and does not recommend it, for that purpose. Ivermectin is approved for use in humans as an anti-parasite treatment https://www.factcheck.org/2022/11/fda-did-not-change-position-on-ivermectin-use-contrary-to-online-claims/ https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/why-you-should-not-use-ivermectin-treat-or-prevent-covid-19
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