NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A growing number of people are continuing to take the anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin to treat COVID-19. The FDA warns taking the drug could come with severe symptoms.

Don’t take ivermectin, a drug used to treat parasitic infections, to prevent or treat COVID-19, health officials warn. For months, ivermectin has become touted by people opposed to the COVID-19 ...

I wanted to understand the impetus — and the science — behind the movement to make ivermectin more accessible. What is ivermectin, and what are its approved uses? Why do some people believe that it ...

Ivermectin is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat or prevent COVID-19. The FDA has issued a warning about the dangers of taking this drug in large doses or for unapproved ...