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Source: Made By History at the Washington Post

9/15/2021

Dosing Arkansas Prisoners with Ivermectin Just Latest Incident of Medical Abuse

by Lydia Crafts

"News that an Arkansas prison doctor deceived inmates to take Ivermectin as a COVID preventative shows that nonconsensual research and the experimental use of drugs on vulnerable people remain common — despite evidence of its danger and laws designed to prevent it."

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Dosing Arkansas Prisoners with Ivermectin Just Latest Incident of Medical Abuse

by Lydia Crafts