A COVID-19 Treatment that Trump Touted to be a “Cure”

  1. I found an article by CBS News about the COVID-19 treatment Trump took when he had the virus. The main misconceptions are that the drug, which is not approved by the FDA, is a cure, and the drug contains stem cells or fetal tissue.

CBS News Article

2. I checked if CBS News is a creditable source. I search them up on Wikipedia and found they are a large news broadcasting service, nationally and internationally. CBS News is a reliable source.

Wikipedia Article about CBS News

3. I searched Snopes.com to further check my information and see what is true and what is false. According to Snopes.com, the anti-body cocktail does not have stem cells or fetal tissue; this is also what the article states.

Snopes.com Article

4. Lastly, I checked other sources to see if the information was accurate. I checked news sources like ABC News and the New York Times. My research proved that the article by CBS News is true, and the drug containing stem cells or fetal tissue is false.

ABC News Article

New York Times Article

 

 

 

 

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