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# hydroxychloroquine - Wednesday 29 July, 2020
Trump defends supporting viral video of doctors promoting disproved coronavirus treatment
Scientific studies have shown hydroxychloroquine can do more harm than good when used to treat symptoms of Covid-19.
# hydroxychloroquine - Friday 24 July, 2020
Debunked: No, the HSE has not banned a Covid-19 treatment in order to later 'push' a vaccine
A widely shared Facebook post incorrectly claims that medications which ‘cure’ the virus have been banned in Ireland.
# hydroxychloroquine - Thursday 4 June, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine study in Lancet pulled after authors couldn't verify data
The now-retracted study found that hydroxychloroquine showed no benefit against the coronavirus – and even increased the risk of dying in hospital.
# hydroxychloroquine - Tuesday 19 May, 2020
Explainer: After Donald Trump claims he's 'taking it', what are Irish experts saying about hydroxychloroquine?
The drug is not approved for use against Covid-19 in the US or here.
# hydroxychloroquine - Monday 18 May, 2020
'I've heard a lot of good stories': Trump tells reporters he's been taking hydroxychloroquine
It has not been proven the anti-malaria drug is effective at preventing or helping to treat Covid-19.
# hydroxychloroquine - Friday 15 May, 2020
Drug backed by Donald Trump does not help treat Covid-19, according to new research
In one study, adverse effects were more common in patients who received hydroxychloroquine.
# hydroxychloroquine - Wednesday 25 March, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine: Is Trump's 'game-changer' drug effective against Covid-19?
Chloroquine has been used for decades to prevent people catching malaria.
# hydroxychloroquine - Saturday 21 March, 2020
'I’m a smart guy, I feel good about it': Trump clashes with top medical expert over virus drug for Covid-19
The president said he had “a feeling” about the drug, while Dr Anthony Fauci cautioned it was unproven.
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Poll: Have you sent or received misinformation online?
THE STORY OF Covid-19 in Ireland can’t be told without also talking about the amount of misinformation that was shared about it.
Today and tomorrow, TheJournal.ie is publishing a series of articles exploring how misinformation exploded in Ireland in recent months.
Incorrect information – about topics such as lockdowns and the deaths of healthcare workers – was widely shared, often by people who believed it was true at the time.
We want to know: Have you sent or received misinformation online?
Poll Results:
I've received it (1855)
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I've both sent and received it (402)
I'm not sure (248)
I've sent it (77)
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Try these recipes for a delicious three-course meal, courtesy of Master pastry chef Shane Smith
By Shane Smith
A chicken pie, baked camembert and a soothing sorbet for you to try at home.
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
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