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Related: About this forumFox News Hosts Push People To Animal Anti-Parasite Drug As Junk Science Covid Medicine - TRMS
Rachel Maddow looks at reports that some people in Mississippi have accidentally poisoned themselves trying to follow the junk science advice of right-wing media figures pushing ivermectin as Covid medicine, against the advice of an increasingly exasperated medical community already strained beyond capacity by Covid patients misguided by vaccine disinformation. Aired on 08/20/2021.
Health Care Workers Getting Sick Is Worsening A Resource Shortage Amid Covid Surge - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Dr. David Thrasher, respiratory director at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, tells Rachel Maddow that in addition to shortages of hospital beds and other equipment where Covid is surging, health care providers are also falling ill with the virus, compounding resource shortages. Aired on 08/20/2021.
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Fox News Hosts Push People To Animal Anti-Parasite Drug As Junk Science Covid Medicine - TRMS (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Aug 2021
OP
I guess drinking bleach and taking malaria medicine (Hydroxychloroquine) wasn't good enough anymore
Rhiannon12866
Aug 2021
#2
It's one thing to spew propaganda, another to spew lethally dangerous medical misinformation.
femmedem
Aug 2021
#3
And what were te consequences for TFG after he promoted drinking bleach and Hydroxychloroquine??
Rhiannon12866
Aug 2021
#10
It boggles the mind why anyone would choose horse dewormer over a simple shot is a mystery
Rhiannon12866
Aug 2021
#9
COL Mustard
(5,870 posts)1. Fox News
Improving the gene pool one dose of Ivermectin at a time.
Kind of has a nice ring to it. Think theyll pay me for it???
Rhiannon12866
(204,760 posts)2. I guess drinking bleach and taking malaria medicine (Hydroxychloroquine) wasn't good enough anymore
Anything but the vaccine that will protect people - even if these "cures" can cause illness and death.
femmedem
(8,196 posts)3. It's one thing to spew propaganda, another to spew lethally dangerous medical misinformation.
I hope the victims' families win a giant class action suit against them. And I hope there's a way to criminally charge them, too.
Rhiannon12866
(204,760 posts)5. If they did that, they'd need to start with TFG!
And his suggestions to "drink bleach" and take malaria medicine (Hydroxychloroquine).
femmedem
(8,196 posts)8. +1 n/t
McKim
(2,412 posts)4. Time for a Big Lawsuit!
Time for a big lawsuit and consequences. Practicing medicine without a license!
Rhiannon12866
(204,760 posts)10. And what were te consequences for TFG after he promoted drinking bleach and Hydroxychloroquine??
And how many Americans were poisoned for taking that deadly advice??
2naSalit
(86,323 posts)6. K&R
magicguido
(6,315 posts)7. This is the basis for a Lawsuit to Bankrupt the fox Sewer.
Rhiannon12866
(204,760 posts)9. It boggles the mind why anyone would choose horse dewormer over a simple shot is a mystery
It defies common sense!