Because the fda doesnt approve without the trials, to avoid the liability.
It's only approved off label use, hence, zero liability

On Sat, Apr 11, 2020, 10:12 PM Robert <[email protected]> wrote:

> There is an actual mechanism for the FDA to avoid the liability, it's
> baked into the system now.  It's how the friends got the treatment approved
> for their daughters.
>
> On 4/11/20 4:10 PM, Steve Jones wrote:
>
> The FDA cant take the liability of "approving" anything without full
> trials. I dont blame them.
>
> We let everyone sue everyone, we did it to ourselves.
>
> Same reason Fauci uses code words to say the malaria drug works without
> saying it works or setting cnn off by agreeing with potus.
>
> On Sat, Apr 11, 2020, 3:27 PM Robert <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I can't believe I am still hearing about "trials" on the pre-existing
>> ebola treatment.   Doctors are talking about 2/3's of test patients
>> recovering after 2-3 days after administration. Seems like that would be
>> a good enough "trial" to start massively treating patients instead of
>> 20% survival..   What the heck is the real story?   I know someone
>> personally who fought the FDC to get a treatment that extended their
>> daughters lives for 5 years and it was a nightmare.   The conspiracy
>> part of me wants to scream...
>>
>> On 4/11/20 12:50 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>> > Yeah, I am starting to get annoyed at the obsession with having enough
>> ventilators, describing them as "life saving equipment", leaving the
>> impression that most can be saved if you can just put them on a
>> ventilator.  Yet stats out of NYC are 80% don't survive to come off the
>> ventilator.  And you have to wonder if the 20% who do, did the vent
>> actually save them, or they would have survived even with less aggressive
>> treatment.
>> >
>> > The news coverage leaves you thinking most of the ICU patients will be
>> saved if there's enough ventilators.  When in reality doctors and nurses
>> are risking their own lives to treat ICU wards full of intubated, sedated
>> patients most of whom will die because they don't have an effective
>> treatment.  Not a pretty story, probably why nobody wants to talk about it.
>> >
>> > There are trials of various treatments going on, it would be great if
>> some of them turned out to work.  Not necessarily a cure or a vaccine, but
>> a therapy so less people die.
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Bill Prince
>> > Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2020 1:57 PM
>> > To: AFMUG <[email protected]>
>> > Subject: [AFMUG] OT: More on COVID
>> >
>> >
>> > Saw this in our local paper this morning. It's interesting to me
>> because it's bringing to light the fact that COVID-19 is apparently not
>> what people are dying from, it's the secondary ARDS-like  (Accute
>> Respiratory Distress Syndrome) condition. There is also some debate within
>> the medical community whether ventilators are helping or hurting. Maybe
>> what they need to do is just supply oxygen.
>> >
>> > If this link doesn't work for you, I can email the article.
>> >
>> >
>> https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/04/11/when-coronavirus-kills-its-like-death-by-drowning-and-doctors-disagree-on-best-treatment/
>> >
>> >
>>
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