President Donald Trump's recent social media promotion of a video supporting hydroxychloroquine, despite both the National Institute of Health and the Food and Drug Administration already dismissing the antimalarial drug’s efficacy in treating COVID-19, has broadened the rift between him and several
The ongoing war of words over the drug led the nation’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, to reiterate that the drug “is not effective” in treating the virus, while FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn recently lamented that it had become"politicized" in the midst of a pandemic.
Tune in to ABC on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET for the"20/20" special report"American Catastrophe: How Did We Get Here?" In June, after finding that hydroxychloroquine “was very unlikely to be beneficial to hospitalized patients with COVID-19,” the National Institute of Health abandoned clinical trials of the drug.
Even so, the president’s advocacy of the drug has remained consistent. In May, Trump said he himself had been taking the drug for nearly two weeks with no side effects.
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