Since 1987, Merck had given away 2.8 billion doses of ivermectin to fight river blindness and lymphatic filariasis

TrumpLyftAlles | 5 points | May 22 2020 12:58:15

Since 1987, Merck had given away 2.8 billion doses of ivermectin to fight river blindness and lymphatic filariasis

[-] TrumpLyftAlles | 1 points | May 22 2020 12:58:56

That's 1987 to 2017. Probably another 2+ billion since then.

From here, Merck made a billion doses in just 2019.

[-] TrumpLyftAlles | 1 points | May 22 2020 13:06:47

[-] TrumpLyftAlles | 1 points | May 22 2020 13:09:11

Merck is headquartered in New Jersey -- so maybe the US would get an ample supply if ivermectin turns out to be the magic pill.