Oct 13, 2021

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Take That, Ivermectin: Merck Announces a COVID Pill With Data to Show It Works

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By Amy Rogers, MD, PhD

Amid all the anger, overreaction, and polarization surrounding the coronavirus pandemic these days, you may have missed some excellent news.

New antiviral drug

Way back in April 2020 ( link) I told you not to expect a cure for COVID-19, and…

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