Wow Dale you're reading an awful lot into my posting a link to a book ad and saying I thought of you when I read the ad. LOLOL. Who said anything about the FDA or CDC or government or vaccine mandates?
As for ivermectin, this is from a June 2022 Cochrane review, is there somethng comparable that is newer?
Ivermectin for preventing and treating COVID-19
Is ivermectin effective for COVID-19?
Key messages
We found no evidence to support the use of ivermectin for treating COVID-19 or preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection. The evidence base improved slightly in this update, but is still limited.
It works "without a doubt" eh?
As for my favorite sources, I don't think Science Based Medicine has dealt with this since earlier this year, but if they changed their view that would be meaningful to me as I am agnostic on the subject. Their last view was rather dim.
https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/ive...19-treatments/
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