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2024-02-27 17:01:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 655F2202B8F92AB36A3F77C10D81D1AD0DC54F1887A002DB33EDB765DA3FEC8C
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False claim Ivermectin a potent neurotoxin and effective at removing parasitic infections/worms. There is no credible evidence that Ivermectin has any effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2, a virus. There is lots of evidence it has no effect. https://www.cochrane.org/news/ivermectin-preventing-and-treating-covid-19-0 https://www.covid19treatmentguidelines.nih.gov/therapies/miscellaneous-drugs/ivermectin/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9308124/#:~:text=Ivermectin%20did%20not%20show%20an,well%20as%20in%20sensitivity%20analysis. https://www.factcheck.org/2022/09/scicheck-clinical-trials-show-ivermectin-does-not-benefit-covid-19-patients-contrary-to-social-media-claims/ https://www.verywellhealth.com/largest-ivermectin-study-no-covid-benefit-5224499 https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-02-evidence-ivermectin-ineffective-covid-.html https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-022-07589-8 https://virologyj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12985-022-01829-8 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8810517/ https://cca-reports.ca/reports/the-socioeconomic-impacts-of-health-and-science-misinformation
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