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Internet searches for unproven COVID-19 therapies in US

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: In this observational study, researchers examine internet searches indicative of shopping for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, including after high-profile endorsements.

Authors: John W. Ayers, Ph.D., M.A., of the University of California, San Diego, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.1764)

Editor's Note: The article includes conflict of interest disclosures. Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflicts of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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