The president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Dana White, said Thursday morning that he had undergone a course of treatments for Covid-19, which has not been proven to treat the disease.
UFC President Dana White spoke to Joe Rogan.
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White said on the Jim Rome show that he called Rogan after he realized he had no sense of smell.
White received a dose of ivermectin and two NAD drips, all at Rogan's recommendation, after he tested positive for HIV.
The Food and Drug Administration says there is no evidence that ivermectin is effective against the disease.
There is no evidence to support the idea that White received help to generate an immune response from the IV vitamins.
White said his entire family tested positive for Covid after their Thanksgiving celebration.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease official, has warned against using ivermectin to treat Covid. There is no evidence that it works and it could potentially be toxic, with people who have taken the drug at a ridiculous dose and gotten sick. There is no evidence that this works.
White is not the first sports figure to take Rogan's questionable medical advice. Following a consultation with Rogan last month, Rodgers underwent a similar regimen after he tested positive for Covid. There is no evidence that the vaccines cause any fertility problems and Rodgers was criticized for misleading reporters about his vaccination status. The Joe Rogan Experience was the most listened to podcasts of the year. The show has received criticism for its platforming of conspiracy theories.
Rodgers says he is taking Ivermectin after testing positive for Covid-19 MRNA Vaccines.
UFC boss Dana White and his family tested positive for carbon dioxide.