Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-19 19:39:25 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2DD6B10AC394C3F72CDAC5F662828E8EAB78614AF2BF7F02B3A20E7F8B41923F
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Original Note:
Ivermectin treats parasitic infections. Ivermectin has no efficacy to treat COVID-19 based on randomized controlled trials. The studies that did show benefit for ivermectin were in vitro or observational in nature. Peru has one of the highest COVID-19 mortality rates https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD015017.pub3/full https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2789362 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2777389 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2201662
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