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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…

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The first high-quality study of malaria pill hydroxychloroquine just found it doesn't help prevent coronavirus infections

Hydroxychloroquine didn't reduce the risk of infection in people exposed to coronavirus. President …

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 …

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British man arrested in Uganda after promoting 'MMS' bleach as a cure for HIV and malaria

"I'm doing this out of the kindness of my heart, I didn't have to come here to Africa. I could be s…

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Why experts are skeptical of studies that seemed to show promising results from using a decades-old malaria drug to treat the coronavirus

President Donald Trump has talked up the potential benefits of the drug in fighting the novel coron…

Andrew Dunn   


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Oracle is providing the technology for clinical trials to help the Trump administration determine if anti-malaria drugs can be used to fight COVID-19

President Donald Trump has been criticized for publicly endorsing malaria drugs, led by chloroquine…

Benjamin Pimentel,Andrew Dunn   


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The WHO-backed trial of coronavirus drugs is dropping hydroxychloroquine since it's been found ineffective at treating COVID-19

The WHO's Solidarity trial is dropping the hydroxychloroquine arm just 2 weeks after restarting it.…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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Bill Gates says he's given more to climate change than Elon Musk, who replies: 'Sigh'

The Microsoft cofounder was defending his record on climate change after Musk said Gates had a mult…

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WHO raises concerns about coronavirus myths in Africa as 3 countries announce plans to import an unproven herbal tonic

Tanzania, the Republic of the Congo, and Guinea-Bissau are looking to import "Covid Organics," an u…

Shira Feder   


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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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Thinking of malaria as a 'tropical' disease is a huge misunderstanding

A number of countries are on their way to malaria elimination in the next year or the next few year…

Kevin Loria   


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Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district reports 12,000 cases of viral fever with four new deaths

More than 12,000 people in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district are suffering from viral fever, accor…

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Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Oz and his wife, Lisa, cursed out a reporter while unknowingly on the phone with her

Oz and his wife ranted about glowing quotes in a profile by New York magazine's Olivia Nuzzi while …

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Bill and Melinda Gates are giving $4 million to help scientists engineer a malaria-killing mosquito - here's how it could work

Other strains of the "Friendly" mosquitoes have been deployed in the past to help kill off Aedes ae…

Hilary Brueck   


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Florida's new surgeon general refused to mask up during a meeting with a state senator who has cancer

Joseph Ladapo, who downplayed vaccines and touted hydroxychloroquine as a cure for the coronavirus,…

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