Yuki Noguchi

Ivermectin's reputation keeps growing as a kind of cure-all, even for cancer — despite evidence it doesn't work. Sponsor Message MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Ivermectin is back. Ivermectin is a drug - a drug that gained notoriety as a disproven COVID treatmen... See more

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Ivermectin is back. Ivermectin is a drug - a drug that gained notoriety as a disproven COVID treatment. Now, especially in conservative political circles, its reputation keeps growing as a kind of cure-all, even for cancer. That i... See more

Ivermectin's reputation keeps growing as a kind of cure-all, even for cancer — despite evidence it doesn't work. Copyright 2025 NPR Ivermectin's reputation keeps growing as a kind of cure-all, even for cancer — despite evidence it doesn't work. Copyright ... See more

President Trump unveiled deals with nine pharmaceutical companies on drug prices in a White House event Friday. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images President Trump said the administra... See more

President Trump said the administration has reached agreements with nine more drugmakers to bring their U.S. drug prices more in line with what other wealthy countries pay. Fourteen companies in total have now reached what the administration calls most-fa... See more