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BUSTED: Media Uses VA 'Study' To Launch Easily Debunked Attack On Hydroxychloroquine

• https://www.prisonplanet.com, National File

(READ: Bon Jovi Keyboard Player Tells Us He Took Hydroxychloroquine And Improved). ABC White House correspondent Jon Karl agitated against Hydroxychloroquine in Trump's Tuesday White House Task Force briefing, citing this VA study.

FDA commissioner Stephen Hahn said "This study is a small retrospective study at the VA" and stressed that results of clinical trials, in progress, are needed. (READ the Actual Study Here).

The study cannot be used to credibly attack Hydroxychloroquine because the drug was given to sicker veterans more likely to die anyway as opposed to healthier people.

The study was posted on the Internet but not reviewed by other scientists.

The study claims 22 percent of people given Hydroxychloroquine plus azithromycin died, whereas only 11 percent died with regular care, but the study even notes that there's no way to discount other factors contributing to the deaths of patients given Hydroxychloroquine plus azithromycin.


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