[FRIAM] Choroquine-phosphate Death

[Marcus Daniels]

If he selects his favorites to be at the front of the line for his compassionate care that should help one way the other.  He knows that the way to evaluate drug effectiveness is by feel and belief.

> On Mar 23, 2020, at 9:42 PM, Steven A Smith <sasmyth at swcp.com> wrote:
> 
> My first reaction to this was:  THANK YOU DEAR LEADER!
> 
> https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/briannasacks/man-died-chloroquine-phosphate-coronavirus
> 
> But, I don't know if we can attribute this kind of accident to POTUS45
> or not... my gut instinct is that his constant raving about it is what
> triggered these people to give it a whirl.
> 
> I have one toe in the survivalist/prepper community and they are known
> for aquiring and stockpiling antibiotics sold for fish/aquariums.   All
> the major human antibiotics have fish equivalents FishMox and FishFlox
> for example.   There is much discussion/lore/wisdom in that community
> around which products/sources are actually pharmaceutical-grade and
> honest-dosage and well-regulated.   I didn't know of chloroquine 
> phosphate or it's use... they are saying "cleaning" but I think they
> mean disinfecting.  It sounds to me that the problem was dosage, not
> contamination, but the product they used may have been cut or mixed with
> something toxic to humans.
> 
> I've a friend who lived in Ghana for years with Peace Corps who
> contracted malaria and was medicated with one of the chloroquine drugs. 
> He understood then (25 years ago) that it was the third world's
> "silver-bullet" and in his case it turned his symptoms around
> (life-threatening) in hours (on an IV).... his response to this
> prescription-from-POTUS is that the death rate in the third world could
> spike if the first world diverts their supply (probably coming from
> China?) abruptly for  our own use.  
> 
> I also heard that patients depending on these chloroquines in the first
> world are already finding that the supplies are drying up and many
> cannot get their usual refills.   Doh!
> 
> 
> 
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