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Coronavirus vaccine will take at least a year to make but that's not a reason to worry — as long as you stay away from 'WhatsApp university'
Many are hoping — and waiting — for a vaccine for Covid-19. However, experts believe that it will t…
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Trump touts unproven coronavirus treatment hours after reports that a man in Arizona died trying to use it
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters President Donald Trump once again praised an unproven treatmen…
Jake Lahut
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AOC said she might quit politics, as some centrist Democrats blame progressives for House losses
"I don't even know if I want to be in politics," she told The New York Times. She said the Democrat…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Thousands sign French call for chloroquine in virus fight
Support for the treatment has gained ground as doctors try to keep the COVID-19 outbreak from overw…
PTI
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Yet another study of hydroxychloroquine just found that it doesn't work to treat the coronavirus
People taking the pills to treat mild cases of COVID-19 did no better than a placebo group and suff…
Andrew Dunn
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The US now has 66 million surplus anti-malaria pills after the FDA revoked an emergency waiver allowing chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine
Officials have yet to figure out what to do with the massive surplus of pills currently sitting in …
Bill Bostock
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The FDA just revoked an emergency OK for the malaria pill hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus patients, as clinical evidence piles up against the drug
The Food and Drug Administration said Monday the malaria pills "are unlikely to be effective in tre…
Andrew Dunn
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Researchers just retracted a massive study on whether a common malaria pill can help treat coronavirus
Scientists had questioned the data used in the study, and researcher said they could "no longer vou…
Lydia Ramsey
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Editors warn that 'serious scientific questions' have been raised about a massive study of whether a common malaria pill can help treat coronavirus
The massive study of 96,032 hospitalized coronavirus patients found that hydroxychloroquine did not…
Lydia Ramsey
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Trump aides pushed mass distribution of the unproven drug hydroxychloroquine to millions of patients, report suggests
Hydroxychloroquine, repeatedly touted by President Trump as a potential cure, one drug trial in Bra…
Shona Ghosh
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A slew of new studies are raising fresh doubts on whether malaria pills should be used to treat the coronavirus, and a top US health agency just warned against widespread use
Recent research elevates concerns about using chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 …
Andrew Dunn
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A top US vaccine scientist says he was ousted from his job for refusing to tout 'unproven' coronavirus treatments
Leading vaccine scientist Rick Bright says he was kicked out of his post as head of the Biomedical …
Hilary Brueck
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Could a malaria pill from the 1940s treat the coronavirus? Early results for chloroquine have caught the eyes of doctors, analysts - and even Elon Musk
Steven Seedhouse, a biotech analyst at Raymond James, sees chloroquine as just as promising as any …
Andrew Dunn
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'Trump kept saying it was basically pretty much a cure': Woman whose husband died after ingesting chloroquine warns the public not to 'believe anything that the president says'
"It's shown very encouraging - very, very encouraging early results," Trump said last week. "And we…
Sonam Sheth
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Elon Musk once caught malaria on safari and was 'hours from death,' book says
Walter Isaacson's new biography of Elon Musk gives more insight into why the Tesla and SpaceX billi…
Polly Thompson,Grace Dean
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Rita Wilson says she was given an anti-malaria drug to treat the coronavirus and had 'extreme side effects'
Rita Wilson had "extreme side effects" after taking an anti-malarial drug called chloroquine to tre…
Claudia Willen
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Trump says he has started taking hydroxychloroquine. Last month the FDA said the drug has 'not been shown to be safe and effective for treating or preventing COVID-19.'
The drug is often used for the prevention and treatment of certain types of malaria as well as rheu…
Rosie Perper
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Hydroxychloroquine ups death risk, warns Indian-origin researcher in Lancet study
New York, May 23 (IANS) A significant observational study led by Professor Mandeep R. Mehra, execut…