Suspended Texas doctor who promoted ivermectin as Covid treatment resigns from hospital

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Dr. Mary Bowden, the Texas doctor who had her privileges suspended last week for spreading 'dangerous misinformation' about Covid-19 on social media, resigns from Houston Methodist hospital.

Dr. Mary Bowden was suspended from Houston Methodist Friday for "spreading dangerous misinformation." She resigned this week.Nov. 17, 2021, 12:45 PM UTC, the Texas doctor who had her privileges suspended last week by Houston Methodist for spreading"dangerous misinformation" about Covid-19 on social media, has resigned from the hospital.

Bowden, who worked as an ear, nose and throat doctor at the hospital, announced her resignation Monday evening on Twitter. The suspension stripped her of the power to admit or treat patients at the hospital as the investigation continues. Houston Methodist said she has had privileges for less than a year and had never admitted a patient.

She pushed ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug, as a Covid-19 treatment several times on Twitter. On Nov. 14, she tweeted, “Ivermectin works," and on Nov. 10 wrote, “Ivermectin might not be as deadly as everyone said it was. Speak up!”has not authorized or approved ivermectin for use in preventing or treating Covid in humans or animals, stating,"ivermectin has not been shown to be safe or effective for these indications.

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