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Health experts warn against ivermectin to treat COVID-19
Clip: 9/1/2021 | 3m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
The FDA advises against using the drug to treat COVID-19, but prescriptions are rising
Among the unvaccinated, some are seeking alternative protections against COVID-19, which efforts can come with dangerous consequences. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting a surge in prescriptions for the drug ivermectin, despite warnings from the agency and the Food and Drug Administration against using it.
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Health experts warn against ivermectin to treat COVID-19
Clip: 9/1/2021 | 3m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
Among the unvaccinated, some are seeking alternative protections against COVID-19, which efforts can come with dangerous consequences. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting a surge in prescriptions for the drug ivermectin, despite warnings from the agency and the Food and Drug Administration against using it.
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13 NJ counties under quarantine for spotted lanternfly
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 3m 7s | In an effort to control the spread, people are being asked to kill the bugs. (3m 7s)
Ciattarelli campaign won't remove ads with Katie Brennan
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 55s | Ciattarelli campaign releases second ad featuring Katie Brennan (55s)
NJ hospital fires staffers for bogus COVID-19 vaccine cards
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 3m 54s | Gov. Murphy says he doesn't think fake COVID-19 vaccination cards are a widespread problem (3m 54s)
Redistricting commission promises public access, input
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 3m 41s | The decennial redrawing of the state's congressional lines is now officially underway. (3m 41s)
Resettlement process for Afghan refugees is just beginning
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 3m 43s | Officials with resettlement agencies say providing housing will be a challenge (3m 43s)
Three arrested for buying, selling ‘ghost guns’ in NJ and PA
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 1m 1s | NJ working with other states in crackdown on “ghost guns.” (1m 1s)
Walmart planning to hire 20,000 new warehouse workers
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Clip: 9/1/2021 | 2m 17s | One retailer is expanding its nationwide workforce. (2m 17s)
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