Whistleblowers: Brazil Foisted Ivermectin On Seniors

The Associated Press reports:

Whistleblowing doctors, through their lawyer, testified at the Senate last week that Prevent Senior enlisted participants to test unproven drugs without proper consent and forced doctors to toe the line on prescribing unproven drugs touted by President Jair Bolsonaro as part of a “COVID kit.”

Some senators have said it appears Prevent Senior falsified death certificates to omit COVID-19 as cause of death. Authorities are also investigating the complaints the company conducted research without proper permission.

The doctors said they were told to prescribe ivermectin, an anti-parasite drug whose effectiveness for COVID-19 remains unproven. The American Medical Association recommends against prescribing it outside of formal trials.

Read the full article. It’s quite the story.

A good look at the stunning claims ex Prevent Senior doctors in Brazil have recently made about having to prescribe hydroxychloroquine and other drugs which effect against COVID-19 has not been proven. By ⁦@Deboralvares⁩ for ⁦@AP⁩ https://t.co/OxbBBp2cLN

— Diane Jeantet (@dianejeantet) October 10, 2021