Feed Stores Low On Ivermectin As Reports Falsely Claiming It Treats COVID-19 Spread

ARGYLE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Reports claiming that anti-parasite drug, Ivermectin, can treat or prevent COVID-19 have been gaining steam in recent months. The misinformation is causing a serious uptick in phone calls to the North Texas Poison Center and local feed stores.
The owners of Argyle Feed & Hardware in Argyle, Texas say they’ve been selling out of the drug every time it comes in for the past three months. They are receiving about 50 calls a day from customers s