What was missing from America's pandemic response? According to the internet, a sunshine vitamin, a malaria treatment and a whole lot of horse paste.

Thanks to Health Nerd (Substack) for helping us fact-check this episode! And thanks to Abby Mahler (Twitter, Tiktok) for help with the research on hydroxychloroquine!

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A Decisive Verdict on Vitamin D Supplementation
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Vitamin D, the Sunshine Supplement, Has Shadowy Money Behind It
The Truth about Vitamin D and COVID-19
The Strange and Twisted Tale of Hydroxychloroquine
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