{"id":2240981,"date":"2024-05-09T14:01:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T18:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-former-cnn-host-admits-to-using-ivermectin-after-once-saying-users-should-be-shamed\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T14:04:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T18:04:25","slug":"watch-former-cnn-host-admits-to-using-ivermectin-after-once-saying-users-should-be-shamed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-former-cnn-host-admits-to-using-ivermectin-after-once-saying-users-should-be-shamed\/","title":{"rendered":"Former CNN Host Confesses to Taking Ivermectin After Advocating Against It"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-former-cnn-host-admits-to-using-ivermectin-after-once-saying-users-should-be-shamed%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2240981&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former CNN anchor\u200b Chris Cuomo, who\u2063 once ridiculed Ivermectin, now admits to using it for\u200c lingering infection symptoms. He had joined in mocking Joe Rogan for using the same therapy\u200d in 2021. \u2064Cuomo now acknowledges his misjudgment and advocates for Ivermectin&#8217;s effectiveness in treating his condition, highlighting a significant shift in his stance. Former CNN anchor Chris\u200d Cuomo, previously critical of Ivermectin, now acknowledges using it for persistent infection symptoms. \u200cHe had mocked Joe Rogan \u2062for \u2064the same therapy\u2062 in 2021. Cuomo&#8217;s endorsement of Ivermectin&#8217;s efficacy for his condition \u200bmarks a notable reversal in his perspective.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/%20\"><span>Rachel M. Emmanuel<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 9, 2024 at 7:51am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is now admitting that he is taking Ivermectin, a therapy he once denounced and mocked on air, to treat lingering symptoms from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/as-l-a-appears-to-gain-some-herd-immunity-experts-seem-optimistic\/\" title=\"As L.A. Appears To Gain Some Herd Immunity, Experts Seem Optimistic\">previous infection<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2021, when Joe Rogan, host of \u201cThe Joe Rogan Experience,\u201d revealed he had taken Ivermectin after contracting COVID-19, Cuomo joined his colleague <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bill-maher-mocks-don-lemon-face-trying-play-race-card-cmon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Don Lemon<\/a> in ridiculing the use of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/foia-disclosure-fauci-conducted-inhumane-tests-on-dogs-niaid-wasted-424k-of-taxpayer-funds-to-infest-healthy-dogs-with-parasites\/\" title=\"FOIA disclosure: Fauci conducted inhumane tests on dogs, NIAID wasted 4k of taxpayer funds to infest healthy dogs with parasites\">anti-parasitic drug<\/a>, which the liberal media had derisively labeled a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/people-defamed-ivermectin-horse-dewormer-now-suggest-women-go-veterinarians-abortion-med\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">horse dewormer<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CTSsA8wAR2-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram video<\/a> at the time, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mma-fighter-rants-disney-ruining-star-wars-joe-rogans-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidenlied-trends-on-twitter-as-critics-demand-the-2000-stimulus-checks-he-promised-during-campaign\/\" title=\"#BidenLied Trends On Twitter As Critics Demand The ,000 Stimulus Checks He Promised During Campaign\">podcast host<\/a><\/a> said he started feeling unwell over the weekend with a fever and sweats before getting diagnosed with COVID-19. He said he \u201cimmediately threw the kitchen sink at it,\u201d including taking Ivermectin.<\/p>\n<p>Like good little government soldiers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chris-cuomo-seems-open-voting-trump-2024-datas-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cuomo<\/a> and Lemon mocked Rogan on <a href=\"https:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/show\/cnnt\/date\/2021-08-23\/segment\/01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, admitting they wanted to \u201cshame\u201d him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat person \u2014 you know, you talk about cancel culture and who to shame. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fda-waves-white-flag-agrees-remove-anti-ivermectin-posts-dismiss-suit-brought-doctors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivermectin<\/a>, a dewormer, really?\u201d Cuomo asked as Lemon chucked incredulously.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are shaming themselves \u2014 no one has to shame them. They\u2019re shaming themselves,\u201d Lemon responded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, they need to be shamed,\u201d Cuomo said. \u201cThey need to be called out and shamed, brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time, anyone who admitted to taking or considering taking the drug was scorned thanks to the consistent anti-Ivermectin rhetoric parroted by the establishment media.<\/p>\n<p>Well, now, it seems as though Cuomo is shamelessly backtracking from his prior position.<\/p>\n<p>In a surprising turn of events, the NewsNation host revealed Tuesday that he not only has taken Ivermectin but he receives \u201ca regular dose\u201d to deal with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-advisor-says-getting-covid-19-vaccine-makes-us-all-more-attractive-as-biden-admin-teams-with-dating-apps\/\" title=\"White House Advisor Says Getting COVID-19 Vaccine \u2018Makes Us All More Attractive\u2019 As Biden Admin Teams With Dating Apps\">lingering effects<\/a> of an infection, the symptoms of which include an inflammatory response and \u201cbrain fog.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During\u00a0an\u00a0appearance on Patrick Bet-David\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/no\/podcast\/chris-cuomo-pbd-podcast-ep-289\/id1526697745?i=1000622002899&#038;l=nb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PBD Podcast<\/a>,\u201d Cuomo admitted that he was wrong about the information he was disseminating during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll tell you something else that\u2019s gonna get you a lot of hits,\u201d he said. \u201cI am taking a \u2014 what do they call it \u2014 like, a regular dose, you know, whatever \u2014 they\u2019re trying to build up \u2014 of Ivermectin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIvermectin was a boogeyman early on in COVID. That was wrong.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were given bad information about Ivermectin. The real question is, why?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former CNN host continued, \u201cEveryone\u2019s going to say, \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mma-fighter-rants-disney-ruining-star-wars-joe-rogans-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Rogan <\/a>was right.\u2019 No, Joe Rogan was saying \u2013\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo paused and then admitted, \u201cYeah, he was right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut that\u2019s not what matters,\u201d he went on flippantly without so much as an apology for the things he said about Rogan and everyone who took the drug.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat matters is, the entire medical community knew that Ivermectin couldn\u2019t hurt you,\u201d he said. \u201cThey knew it \u2026 I know they knew it. How do I know? Because now I\u2019m doing nothing but talking to these clinicians, who at the time were overwhelmed by COVID, and they weren\u2019t saying anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s cheap, it\u2019s not owned by anybody, and it\u2019s used as an antimicrobial, antiviral in all of these different ways and has been for a long time,\u201d Cuomo, who is now apparently an expert on the medication, continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy doctor, who is now my doctor, was using it during COVID on her family and on patients, and it was working for them,\u201d he said. \u201cSo, they were wrong to play scared on that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDidn\u2019t know that at the time. Know it now, admit it now, reporting on it now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9vRIBbi0Uqw?si=y4QgggM9TLjMICB7&#038;start=2944\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea that, \u2018Well, you were a vaccine proponent.\u2019 Why wouldn\u2019t I have been a vaccine proponent?\u201d Cuomo continued defensively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018No, no, but I knew at a time\u2019 \u2014 no you didn\u2019t!\u201d he said, addressing an imaginary critic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat you knew was that people were telling you to be resistant to what the government was telling you to do,\u201d Cuomo said.<\/p>\n<p>Exactly.<\/p>\n<p>Isn\u2019t it the\u00a0job of the media\u00a0not to take the government\u2019s word as gospel?<\/p>\n<p>Isn\u2019t it the\u00a0job of the media\u00a0to ask the hard questions and find the truth?<\/p>\n<p>Instead, Cuomo and his cronies mocked and ridiculed anybody who shared a story of the positive effects of Ivermectin, essentially shaming people away from a drug that could have changed their lives.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">You know if people like him APOLOGIZED for misleading the American people, that would help a lot.<\/p>\n<p>Ever get in a fight with someone and after you prove them wrong, they just go on and ignore it like nothing ever happened?<\/p>\n<p>How can you know when someone is being genuine when they\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cathlina Rivas King \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@AmeraucanaLover) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmeraucanaLover\/status\/1788231515937161267?\">May 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>His reversal exposes how his arrogance and the herd mentality, which should be entirely antithetical to the role of a journalist, might have had grave consequences for which he refuses to accept culpability.<\/p>\n<p>And that is something to feel shame about.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We who work here at The Western Journal have fought for years against Big Tech and the elites who want to shut us down and then shut America down. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Make no mistake \u2014 nothing will be the same after November 2024. 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Please don\u2019t let the America-hating left win. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Stand with us today<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45763\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45763\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-45763\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45763\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45763\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rachel Emmanuel has served as the director of content on a Republican congressional campaign and writes content for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-rep-anna-paulina-luna-scolds-dems-waving-ukrainian-flags-after-vote-put-those-damn-flags-away\/\" title=\"Video: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Criticizes Democrats Waving Ukrainian Flags - 'Remove Those Flags!\">popular conservative book franchise<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Rachel M. Emmanuel has served as the Director of Content on a Republican Congressional campaign and writes for a popular Conservative book franchise. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a turnaround, former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo now reveals his use of Ivermectin, a therapy he previously criticized. He relies on it to address persistent symptoms from a past infection. 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