
Growing Number of Americans Believe Ivermectin Can Treat COVID-19
Published on November 19, 2023
A growing number of Americans think that ivermectin is an effective COVID-19 treatment, according to a recent survey from a university. About 26 percent of respondents believe that the drug—long used to treat parasites—can treat the virus, according to the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center. That’s up from 10 percent who thought the same in September 2021. The percentage of people who called that statement “false” also rose to 37 percent in November 2023, up from 27 percent in September 2021, the survey found. The overall number of people who aren’t sure declined, from 63 percent to 38 percent in the same time period....
