Unproven 'cures' pushed online amid plague concerns

happened 8 Octfirst published 8 Oct, 20:04

Experts warned against using ivermectin without real exposure or medical need.²
Misinformation sellers used health scares to profit, repeating patterns from hantavirus and Ebola claims.²
did not immediately respond to questions about the kits.^{1 2}

The reports (2)

Unproven 'cures' pushed online amid plague concernsFrance 24 (🇫🇷) · 8 Oct, 20:04
Unproven ‘cures’ pushed online amid Russia plague concernsThe Straits Times (🇸🇬) · 8 Oct, 21:18

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