BigWahoo wrote:
Avery dangerous right wing rumor:
"There is a new French study that indicates chloroquine might help.
But even its authors acknowledged the study is small and the findings are preliminary.
And Dr. Anthony Fauci, the most visible U.S. government expert on coronavirus, said evidence for chloroquine is only anecdotal and much more research is needed."
Trump's adviser:
Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., NIAID Director
Dr. Fauci was appointed Director of NIAID in 1984. He oversees an extensive research portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose, and treat established infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases, tuberculosis and malaria as well as emerging diseases such as Ebola and Zika.
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Yes, and if a doctor isn't allowed to prescribe it then effectively it isn't being tested. This is one of those situations where it can't hurt anything and it might help, so it makes no sense not to let some doctors try it and see what happens..