Columbia Public Health webinar: Ivermectin- Global Health Miracle and Focus of Medical Disinformation

The Columbia Public Health is organizing a POPTALKS on “Ivermectin: Global Health Miracle and Focus of Medical Disinformation”. Dr. Carlos Chaccour and Dr. Patrick Kachur will be exploring ivermectin’s legacy, debates around disinformation, and its evolving role in malaria & NTDs.

Date: 8th of October 2025

Time: 5.45PM CET

Location: open online to all; in-person access for Columbia affiliates.

The conversation will be around:

• How can we combat disinformation while pursuing credible scientific evidence?
• What will it take to navigate the global health review apparatus for innovative uses of ivermectin?
• Could this drug play a novel, scientifically valid role in the fight against malaria and other NTDs?

Click here to register.