the largest medical association in the country, the american medical association, along with the american association of pharmacists, issued a new statement about providing the use of ivermectin for covid-19 outside clinical trials. with me is the president of the american medical association, dr. gerald harman. dr. harman, great to have you on tonight. what is the guidance you re issuing tonight, and why did it come about? chris, thanks for having me. you already identified our joint statement with the pharmacist association you described. we re asking that we cease prescribing ivermectin for treatment of covid-19, because we allow it in a clinical trial, but we do not want it prescribed outside an established clinical trial. we understand why folks are grasping at things such as these novel treatments in the middle