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Understanding Ivermectin's Increasing Popularity

Understanding Ivermectin's Increasing Popularity

Evening Edition

August 12, 202118m 14s

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Show Notes

While mainly used as a drug to treat parasites in animals, Ivermectin is now touted by many as a treatment for Covid-19, despite the lack of medical evidence to show it's effective. We look at why so many people view it as a silver bullet, even though it is still unapproved by the Ministry of Health.

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