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The Tampa Bay Times reports:
A state appeals court Thursday said a family did not have a “legal right” to force Mayo Clinic Florida to administer the controversial drug ivermectin to try to keep alive a COVID-19 patient who was on a ventilator.
A three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal released a 12-page opinion that detailed reasons that it upheld a decision by a Duval County circuit judge to reject efforts by the wife and son of patient Daniel Pisano to spur the hospital to use the drug.
The Tallahassee-based appeals court made the decision Jan. 14 but did not explain its reasons until Thursday. Jacksonville news organizations reported this week that Pisano, 71, has died.
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A state appeals court Thursday said a family did not have a “legal right” to force Mayo Clinic Florida to administer the controversial drug ivermectin to try to keep alive a COVID-19 patient who was on a ventilator. https://t.co/zizE62qyrJ
— News4JAX (@wjxt4) January 28, 2022
Daniel Pisano, 71, died at Mayo Clinic last week. His family unsuccessfully sued to force the hospital to allow him to receive ivermectin treatments. https://t.co/8NlbqFUpXf
— First Coast News (@FCN2go) January 24, 2022