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Henry Ford study on hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 quietly shut down

Henry Ford study on hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 quietly shut down By Robin Erb, Bridge Michigan © GERARD JULIEN, AFP via Getty Images Hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug dubbed a gift from God by US President Donald Trump for its potential ability to fight the new coronavirus, was found to be no more effective than standard treatment in a small Chinese study. Promoted in April as the first large-scale drug study on the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine to protect against COVID-19, the Detroit-based clinical trial has quietly been iced. Henry Ford Health System officials told Bridge Michigan they could not find enough participants to continue studying whether the drug could help beat back the deadly pandemic. 

Some Michigan healthcare workers torn on whether to get COVID-19 vaccine

Some Michigan healthcare workers torn on whether to get COVID-19 vaccine Kate Wells, Michigan Radio Replay Video UP NEXT For Dr. Luda Khait-Vlisides, an ER doctor at DMC Sinai-Grace in Detroit, this moment is a big deal. “Holy sh , this is actually going to happen! And I am so excited about it,” said Khait-Vlisides last week, as the country awaited the distribution of the first COVID-19 vaccines. Hospital workers on general medical floors, emergency departments, and ICU units are the first in line. “My husband and I have been talking about this for (a) very, very long (time). He s also in health care, she said. We’re just excited to be able to protect ourselves, our children, and hopefully, try to protect our community.”

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