Anonymous ID: ca6e8f Nov. 15, 2021, 4:28 p.m. No.15007509   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

>>15007465

>At least they are positive memes.

โ€œThe majority of those in the AIDS-afflicted and medical communities held the drug up as the first breakthrough on AIDS. For better or worse, AZT had been approved faster than any drug in FDA history, and activists considered it a victory. The price paid for the victory, however, was that almost all government drug trials, from then on, focused on AZT โ€” while over 100 other promising drugs were left uninvestigated.โ€

Anonymous ID: ca6e8f Nov. 15, 2021, 4:30 p.m. No.15007525   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>7559

Fauci started promoting the drug not only for critically ill AIDS patients, but for anyone who tested positive for HIV, including those who were asymptomatic and showed no sign of the disease.

โ€œThose patients included hospital workers, pregnant women and even children, Doctors were stunned.โ€

Despite limited data, the NIH went all in on AZT, ignoring evidence that the drug was toxic, caused liver damage and destroyed white blood cells.

Anonymous ID: ca6e8f Nov. 15, 2021, 4:34 p.m. No.15007559   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

>>15007525

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zidovudine

 

The French study found, once again, that AZT was too toxic for most to tolerate, had no lasting effect on HIV blood levels, and left the patients with fewer T-4 cells than they started with.