Originally Posted by
ExtraShot
I don't vouch for Ivermectin as a treatment for covid (just get vaccinated FFS), but for a government body like the FDA to write off a drug that has safely treated river blindness in Africa for 20 odd years, as merely a treatment that only horses and cows should be given is complete stupidity.
Ivermectin is an anti-parasitic. River blindness is a disease caused by parasites. Covid isn’t.
The reason the FDA is giving these warnings is people are going into
livestock stores in the US and are panic buying Ivermectin meant for Horse or Cow deworming as a treatment or prophylactic for Covid.
Where do people get this idea that Ivermectin will help them?:
How the right’s ivermectin conspiracy theories led to people buying horse dewormer
And in case you think it’s an “only in America” thing.....:
Sky News Australia deletes dozens of videos promoting unproven Covid treatments