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2024-03-07 05:49:41 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
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Ōmura won a Nobel for a new therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites, involving the use of Ivermectin. COVID, however, is not a parasitic disease; it is a virus. Numerous studies have confirmed Ivermectin's ineffectiveness as COVID treatment. https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2015/press-release/ https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL1N2QB2XA/ https://www.kumc.edu/about/news/news-archive/jama-ivermectin-study.html#:~:text=Careers-,Ivermectin%20shown%20ineffective%20in%20treating%20COVID%2D19%2C%20according%20to%20multi,of%20the%20American%20Medical%20Association. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-58170809
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