Claim: In response to a civil suit, lawyers for the Food and Drug Administration described the agency's warnings about the unapproved use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19 as "recommendations." Although that description doesn't reveal new information, some conservative outlets have falsely claimed it's an "outrageous" revelation and a change in the FDA's position.
Fact-check: FDA Did Not Change Position on Ivermectin Use, Contrary to Online Claims - FactCheck.org
Verdict: in response to a civil suit, lawyers for the food and drug administration described the agency's warnings about the unapproved use of ivermectin to treat covid-19 as "recommendations." although that description doesn't reveal new information, some conservative outlets have falsely claimed it's an "outrageous" revelation and a change in the fda's position.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Saranac Hale Spencer
Date published: 2022-11-23T20:20:29