Alberta stores seeing requests for ivermectin, a cattle dewormer linked to COVID misinformation

Title: Alberta stores seeing requests for ivermectin, a cattle dewormer linked to COVID misinformation

Author: Canadian Press

Keywords: Timothy Caulfield

Teaser: Timothy Caulfield (Law, Public Health) says a belief by some that ivermectin, a medication used to deworm cattle and horses, can treat COVID-19 shows how ideology can lead people to embrace misinformation.

Link: site://news/in-the-news/2021/09/alberta-stores-seeing-requests-for-ivermectin-a-cattle-dewormer-linked-to-covid-misinformation

Release: September 01, 2021