Remember when ivermectin became the internet's favorite unproven COVID "miracle cure"? This piece cuts through the hype, explaining that while the anti-parasitic drug works for conditions like river blindness, there's little solid evidence backing its pandemic-era health claims—despite what viral posts claimed.

Editor’s Note: Misinformation spreads faster than facts, especially during crises. With ivermectin still popping up in conspiracy circles, this story matters because it separates proven medical uses from dangerous speculation—something we’ve all had to navigate since 2020.