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struggle4progress

(118,196 posts)
Sat Oct 9, 2021, 03:26 PM Oct 2021

Fill-in doctor spreading misinformation, Alberta Health Services says

Wallis Snowdon · CBC News
Posted: Oct 08, 2021 12:36 PM MT
Last Updated: 2 hours ago

... Alberta Health Services (AHS) has received complaints about .. a fill-in doctor at the Rimbey Hospital and Care Centre ... spreading misinformation.

"Neither the veterinary nor human drug versions of ivermectin has been deemed safe or effective for use in treating or preventing COVID-19," reads an AHS statement ...

"It is extremely disappointing that someone would spread misinformation about COVID-19 treatment in this way, and suggest that AHS is withholding treatment for patients."

CBC News repeatedly called Nagase's office but was told he would not be accepting interviews ...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ivermectin-covid-alberta-nagase-1.6205075

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Fill-in doctor spreading misinformation, Alberta Health Services says (Original Post) struggle4progress Oct 2021 OP
How Do You Spell "Quack" In Canadian? COL Mustard Oct 2021 #1
"Quack, eh"? ret5hd Oct 2021 #3
Dude...Don't Make Me Snort Like That COL Mustard Oct 2021 #4
It's spelled A-L-B-E-R-T-A tenderfoot Oct 2021 #5
Yeah ironflange Oct 2021 #6
But I'll bet your "hell of a mess" still has orders of magnitude Maru Kitteh Oct 2021 #7
Yes ironflange Oct 2021 #9
They have them up there too, huh? brush Oct 2021 #2
wow... a doctor Demovictory9 Oct 2021 #8

ironflange

(7,781 posts)
6. Yeah
Sat Oct 9, 2021, 07:24 PM
Oct 2021

Our Premier is nearly as dumb as DeSantis. He decided the pandemic was over in June and now we're in a hell of a mess.

Maru Kitteh

(28,313 posts)
7. But I'll bet your "hell of a mess" still has orders of magnitude
Sat Oct 9, 2021, 11:15 PM
Oct 2021

less fuckery than your neighbors to the south. Meaning us. Meaning Montana.

ironflange

(7,781 posts)
9. Yes
Sun Oct 10, 2021, 06:19 PM
Oct 2021

There's hope we'll be turning the corner soon, no thanks to Kenney though. He'll be history after the next election, if not before.

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