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Surgeon General urges Americans to consult doctor before taking or administering 'any treatment'

6 years 5 months ago
The U.S. Surgeon General on Friday reminded Americans to always consult with a healthcare provider before “administering any treatment [or] medication to yourself or a loved one.” The recommendation came after President Trump during a  White House coronavirus task force briefing Thursday appeared to suggest that light and disinfectants might have the potential to treat the coronavirus. 
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Hydroxychloroquine use should be avoided outside of hospitals, FDA warns

6 years 5 months ago
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday warned against the use of two antimalarial drugs that have been touted as possible treatment options for the novel coronavirus following reports of “serious heart rhythm problems” in COVID-19 patients treated with the medications. 
Madeline Farber
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