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Feed Stores: Livestock Ivermectin Flying Off Shelves for Unapproved Human Use

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Feed Stores: Livestock Ivermectin Flying Off Shelves for Unapproved Human Use
A Florida horse owner administers ivermectin gel dewormer to her horse by squeezing it into his mouth. Nanette Holt/The Epoch Times
Nanette Holt
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Feed stores around the country are discouraging shoppers from buying ivermectin formulated for livestock for use in treating or preventing COVID-19 in humans.

But despite their warnings, they are finding it hard to keep animal ivermectin in stock, workers at retailers specializing in animal products told The Epoch Times.

Nanette Holt
Nanette Holt
Senior Features Editor
Nanette Holt is an Epoch Times reporter and senior features editor covering issues of national interest. Ms. Holt has had more than 30 years of experience in media and has written for Reader’s Digest, Woman’s World, the Tampa Tribune, the St. Petersburg Times, and others.
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