Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-27 23:58:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DA0F2546DD8F1BAA3A2AE0C63E50418C152CAE6E0D5E12A363C96E0849998BDF
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Original Note:
The FDA has not changed its guidance on Ivermectin regarding Covid. Ivermectin is an anti-parasitic which is not effective for Covid treatment. It has agreed to some of its old social media posts and consumer directives regarding Ivermectin and COVID. https://www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalraptorblog.php/circuit-court-decision-about-ivermectin-is-legally-flawed/ https://www.cochrane.org/CD015017/INFECTN_ivermectin-preventing-and-treating-covid-19 https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-ivermectin-fda-doctors-lawsuit-bbc8d4fc726c08940ae4b0dad70170e0 https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/health/fda-agrees-remove-covid-19-posts-warning-against-ivermectin-use https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/aug/17/maria-bartiromo/the-fda-didnt-reverse-course-ivermectin-is-still-n/ https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-09-01/court-revives-doctors-lawsuit-saying-fda-overstepped-its-authority-with-anti-ivermectin-campaign
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