Claim: Over-the-counter painkiller paracetamol is contaminated with the Machupo virus and should be avoided.
Fact-check: FACT CHECK: Is Paracetamol Contaminated with the Deadly 'Machupo' Virus?
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Kim Lacapria
Date published: 2017-03-07T12:36:37