Ivermectin

• Ivermectin leaflets circulating in Kelowna prompt warning

  Interior Health is reminding Kelowna residents that using Ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 may lead to 'serious health problems' as leaflets circulate through the community.

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  Dec 13, 2022
  
• Warning issued against Ivermectin to treat COVID-19 after promotion in Kelowna, B.C.

  Interior Health has issued a warning against the use of Ivermectin to prevent or treat COVID-19, after flyers were found circulating in Kelowna, B.C.

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  Oct 2, 2022
  
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• Ivermectin doesn’t treat COVID or keep people out of hospital, study finds

  Ivermectin showed some promise in treating COVID-19 in the lab, but studies have failed to replicate the response in humans.

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  Mar 31, 2022
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• B.C. physician facing disciplinary hearing unapologetic for ‘misleading’ COVID-19 comments

  A physician in B.C. facing a disciplinary hearing over "misleading" claims about COVID-19 says he stands by his conduct and his insistence that ivermectin works against the virus.

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  Feb 23, 2022
• Action launched against 3 more Toronto doctors for COVID-19 misconduct

  An investigation has been launched into a Toronto doctor and two more have had further restrictions imposed on their licences due to alleged COVID-19-related misconduct.

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  Jan 28, 2022
• RCMP launches investigation into website selling fake COVID-19 vaccine and mask exemptions

  A police investigation has been launched into a B.C. website offering false vaccine and mask exemptions for COVID-19 for a fee, after it was highlighted by Global News.

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  Jan 27, 2022
• COVID-19: Ontario doctor banned from prescribing ivermectin now director of company offering drug

  An Ontario doctor prohibited from prescribing ivermectin to treat COVID-19 has launched a telehealth service offering ivermectin to treat COVID-19, Global News can reveal.

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  Jan 27, 2022
• Don’t use ivermectin for COVID-19, Health Canada warns as poison control calls increase

  Health Canada is again warning Canadians against taking ivermectin dewormer to treat or prevent COVID-19, as it says calls to poison control centres have increased.

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  Oct 20, 2021
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• Dozens of U.S. lawsuits demand unproven ivermectin for hospitalized COVID-19 patients

  Ivermectin is a drug for parasites that has been promoted by conservative commentators as a treatment despite a lack of conclusive evidence that it helps people with the virus.

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  Oct 16, 2021
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• COVID-19: Alberta Health Services says advisory group notes problems with ivermectin studies

  ``We urge the public not to misuse any medications in their efforts to avoid or manage COVID-19,'' the health agency said in its tweets on Saturday.

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  Oct 9, 2021