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CDC warns against use of anti-parasitic drug ivermectin for Covid-19, as calls to poison control centers increase

Name: CDC warns against use of anti-parasitic drug ivermectin for Covid-19, as calls to poison control centers increase
Uploaded: 2021-08-26T19:41:02-07:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a health advisory Thursday warning doctors and the public about the “rapid increase” in prescriptions for the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin. The CDC also cautions about an increase in reports of severe illness caused by the drug to poison centers. Ivermectin is used to treat parasites such […]

By: Ceci Partridge

August 26, 2021

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