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

Dr. Amy Rogers
6 min readOct 13, 2021
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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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Dr. Amy Rogers

Amy Rogers, MD, PhD, is a Harvard-educated scientist, novelist, journalist, and educator. She blogs about coronavirus at AmyRogers.com