![A story about Oklahoma hospitals and ivermectin last week baselessly suggested that overdoses among people taking the drug to fight Covid-19 were a primary factor in filling up hospitals in the state.](https://abc17news.b-cdn.net/abc17news.com/2021/09/hypatia-h_aa10c91f5b1e034ba0531b6f45538ef6-h_731caa33b845be7cb611e2f6826d0bae-300-375x225.jpg)
Fact-checking the misinformation about Oklahoma hospitals and ivermectin
By Daniel Dale, CNN A story went viral last week about Oklahoma hospitals and ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug some Americans are taking to treat Covid-19 even though it is not approved or proven for that purpose. It was a poor piece of journalism — inadequate in its reporting, inaccurate in its depiction of what was
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