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May 29, 2023 · Didier Raoult gained global celebrity for touting the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19. He is being criticized by many experts for questionable studies conducted at a...
Nov 5, 2021 · A prominent French infectious disease doctor on Friday faced a disciplinary hearing for his controversial recommendations on Covid-19 that won him global fame at the height of the pandemic.
Sep 17, 2021 · Didier Raoult, 69, had sought to stay on in his post as director of an infectious-disease institute in the city of Marseille, despite having reached retirement age. But the head of the city’s...
May 12, 2020 · Then He Promoted a Questionable Cure for Covid-19. The man behind Trump’s favorite unproven treatment has made a great career assailing orthodoxy. His claim of a 100 percent cure rate shocked...
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Mar 7, 2024 · Critics first raised concerns about ethical approvals for Didier Raoult’s studies in early 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic catapulted the Hospital Institute of Marseille Mediterranean Infection (IHU) to prominence. They say French authorities and journals have taken far too long to react. Scroll left and right to view full timeline.
May 28, 2023 · French medical bodies on Sunday called on authorities to punish researcher Didier Raoult for "the largest 'unauthorised' clinical trial ever seen" into the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat...
Didier Raoult (French pronunciation: [didje ʁa.ul(t)]; born 13 March 1952) is a retired French physician and microbiologist specialising in infectious diseases. He taught about infectious diseases at the Faculty of Medicine of Aix-Marseille University (AMU), and in 1984, created the Rickettsia Unit of the university.
