Dr. Jon Mizrahi remembers learning about ivermectin in medical school. A powerful anti-parasitic, the drug was approved to treat specific infections in humans and was widely used in animals, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed two significant health reform bills, including the "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) bill and the "Ivermectin Access" bill. The signing ceremony ...

A bill that will allow ivermectin sales in pharmacies without a prescription is headed to Gov. Jeff Landry’s desk for signature after the Senate on Monday concurred with amendments added by the House.

Bills to ban fluoride in the state's public water systems and make ivermectin available over-the-counter have so far advanced swiftly through the Louisiana Legislature, easily passing the ...

Ivermectin is effective in treating animals and humans with intestinal worms and other parasites, but it shows no worth in treating other conditions, including viruses. Why are more politicians ...

A handful of states have passed legislation allowing ivermectin to be sold and purchased over-the-counter (OTC) -- and other state legislatures have their sights set on doing the same. During the ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House of Representatives approved a bill that would allow pharmacists to dispense an antiparasitic drug, ivermectin, without needing a prescription from a doctor. House ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a bill makes ivermectin — a drug used mostly in this country to treat livestock for parasites — available to Texans without a prescription. Texas is now the fifth ...

Easier access to the drug, most commonly used as an antiparasitic, has Texas medical professionals worried about the dangers ...