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Journal pulls scientific paper that popularized hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatment

  • A COVID study that promoted an unproven treatment has been retracted after a four-year saga.
  • The study faced significant scrutiny and criticism from the scientific community throughout its publication.
  • Many experts expressed concerns about the implications of promoting unproven treatments during the pandemic.
  • The retraction marks the end of an ongoing discussion about the study's impact on COVID treatment.
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Since the study was published in 2020, scientists have pointed to the flawed method and questionable ethics. Three authors are now also taking their hands off the article.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Scientific publishing platform now displays a red stripe over the document that helped popularize false treatment for the disease during the pandemic

·São Paulo, Brazil
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O Antagonista broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
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