by Jack Phillips at The Epoch Times
Podcaster and comedian Joe Rogan revealed that he tested negative for COVID-19 days after confirming he contracted the disease.
“Tested negative today! Thanks for all the kind wishes!” Rogan wrote while sharing a photo of his negative test result on Sept. 3.
About two days before that
, Rogan confirmed he contracted the virus and was taking a variety of medications for it.
“We immediately threw the kitchen sink at it. All kinds of meds,” Rogan said. “Monoclonal antibodies, ivermectin, Z-pak, prednisone, everything. And I also got an NAD-drip and a vitamin drip.”
Rogan said he underwent such treatment for three days.
After Rogan’s announcement that he’s using ivermectin, several media outlets published pieces against the comedian and accused him of promoting the drug, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) years ago to treat several tropical diseases including onchocerciasis, helminthiases, and scabies. Several states in India earlier this year began treating COVID-19 patients with the drug.
The FDA and other federal health agencies last month began issuing warnings about taking ivermectin for COVID-19, saying that there have been reports of people consuming the livestock version of the drug.
In the wake of Rogan’s diagnosis and announcement…
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