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2024-12-17 00:29:37 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2BF6E83CE857E5B9F06F409D90A3690E593E157AEB3DC53B0EA6FC433D6C68E9
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The developer of Ivermectin found no good evidence it is effective against COVID‑19 and that attempting such use may be unsafe: https://www.merck.com/news/merck-statement-on-ivermectin-use-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/ Such attempts did in fact cause serious adverse effects: https://ghostarchive.org/archive/6x2yk However, case studies suggest Ivermectin effectively treats brain worms: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6253560/#:~:text=Our%20review%20of%20current%20literature,of%20neurocysticercosis%20refractory%20to%20albendazole.
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