dont understand any of this article from 2014
but
Lethal mutagenesis has emerged as a novel potential therapeutic approach to treat viral infections
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4204012/
Antiviral? Not a cure, but a treatment.
This will never see the light of day on the Fox Business website.
All they want is doom, doom, and more doom.
You can make a drug / vaccine that is:
- safe
- effective
- produced quickly
But you only get to choose two of the three.
Stocks haven’t fallen far enough yet.
Instead of concentrating on the new fangled therapeutics, we ought to be reaching for on-the shelf methods. I know big Pharma doesn’t want to hear that message, but things like chloroquine in combination with zinc or Z-pack need to be tried immediately. These combinations have a scientific basis to suggest they just might work.
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does anyone understand the mode of action here? why would this med. work for this type of virus?
Wasabi
No germ can survive with THAT stuff floating around in your bloodstream.
in case anyone wants to avoid reading a thousand words of BS in the article, the name of the drug is favipiravir ... that is basically the only thing that matters in the article, because once you know the name of the “miracle” drug, you can go look it up yourself and make your own judgement on the validity of the claims:
https://www.google.com/search?q=favipiravir