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OK, WTF Is Hydroxychloroquine and Can it Treat Coronavirus?
The antimalarial drug has been talked about as a promising treatment for Covid-19 by Elon Musk and Donald Trump, but the science isn't nearly there yet.
Scams and Hoaxes Are Thriving in the COVID-19 Pandemic
"Wellness" peddlers and start-up goons are rushing to fill the vacuum created by a messy government, a privatized healthcare system, and rising anxiety about coronavirus.
A Man Died After Drinking a Fish-Tank Cleaner He Thought Would Combat Coronavirus
He and his wife thought the product was the same as the pharmaceutical drug that Trump's been touting as a potential “game-changer.”
Trump Thinks Chloroquine Can Treat Coronavirus. What Does the Science Say?
It makes sense to want a solution to appear as quickly as possible. But we still have a lot to learn.
People in Nigeria Are Poisoning Themselves With Chloroquine After Trump Said It Was A Cure For Coronavirus
The president won't stop hyping the untested "cure," even after Dr. Anthony Fauci and the commissioner of the FDA warned it's unproven.
The Fight to Contain a Strain of Malaria That Threatens Millions of Lives
A drug-resistant strain of malaria has been reported in Myanmar near the border with India, alarming experts who warn that it could rapidly spread and infect people around the world.