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New UCalgary drug study shows promising treatment option for MS patientsA drug used to treat malaria and rheumatoid arthritis is showing promise in helping MS patients, according to a new University of Calgary study.HealthJan 14, 2022
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FDA warns Americans to stop taking horse dewormer for COVID-19: ‘You are not a horse’The FDA issued a statement warning citizens to stop taking a horse deworming drug as defence against COVID-19, following reports of people being admitted to hospital.TrendingAug 23, 2021
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‘Don’t worry about it’: Dubious online pharmacies push unlicensed COVID-19 treatmentsDrug suppliers that claimed to be based in India offered to sell hydroxychloroquine and other medications at steep discounts and without a prescription.InvestigationsMay 11, 2021
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Trump backs doctor who believes in COVID-19 cure and ‘demon sperm’Dr. Stella Immanuel falsely claimed in a viral video that hydroxychloroquine, which Trump has often touted, is a coronavirus 'cure.'TrendingJul 29, 2020
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Twitter limits Donald Trump Jr.’s account over COVID-19 misinformation policyThe eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday posted a video of doctors talking about the drug hydroxychloroquine.WorldJul 28, 2020
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Trump renews claims unproven anti-malaria drug treats COVID-19, challenges FauciNumerous studies have shown that the drug, hydroxychloroquine, is not an effective treatment for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.WorldJul 28, 2020
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro claims hydroxychloroquine will cure his coronavirus despite no evidenceBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he is confident that he will swiftly recover from the new coronavirus thanks to treatment with hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug that has not been proven effective against COVID-19.WorldJul 8, 2020
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Florida teen dies of COVID-19 after maskless church party, taking Trump-touted drugsThe mother of Carsyn Leigh Davis, 17, has been accused of putting her immunocompromised daughter at risk with conspiracy theories.TrendingJul 7, 2020
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WHO discontinuing trials of hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs on COVID-19 patientsThe World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 after they failed to reduce mortality.HealthJul 4, 2020
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Global trial of hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus treatment to resumeA global trial designed to test whether the anti-malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine can prevent infection with COVID-19 is to restart after being approved by British regulators.WorldJun 30, 2020
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