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Cancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned

Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19.

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What happened Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19.
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CenterCancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned

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FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro)News report · Jun 18, 5:25 PM

Cancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned

Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19.

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The HillNews report · Jun 18, 5:14 PM

Cancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned

Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19.

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Jun 18, 5:14 PM: The Hill joined the source map.

Jun 18, 5:25 PM: FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) joined the source map.

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