With any heuristic, it’s going to have failure modes and will only get you so far. This is meant as a common-sense guideline for lay people, not as an intellectual stopping point for scientists, regulators, and clinicians.
Here, I’m aiming at people who are ivermectin partisans, both critics and supporters. Those who’d reject other treatments in favor of ivermectin, and those who think ivermectin has no possible relevance to COVID-19 and yet yet don’t seem to be thinking even at a baseline level of wisdom in their criticism.
This post is a tool, and I advocate using it only for what it’s for!
With any heuristic, it’s going to have failure modes and will only get you so far. This is meant as a common-sense guideline for lay people, not as an intellectual stopping point for scientists, regulators, and clinicians.
Here, I’m aiming at people who are ivermectin partisans, both critics and supporters. Those who’d reject other treatments in favor of ivermectin, and those who think ivermectin has no possible relevance to COVID-19 and yet yet don’t seem to be thinking even at a baseline level of wisdom in their criticism.
This post is a tool, and I advocate using it only for what it’s for!