Fact check: UV light injections are not a common medical treatment — or a COVID-19 cure

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We rule as FALSE the claim that UV light has been injected into the body for years to kill viruses and bacteria.

The claim: Ultraviolet light has been injected into the body for years as a treatment to kill bacteria and virusesor injections of disinfectants, many people on social media raced to his defense with claims about the use of UV light as a medical treatment.claimed that ultraviolet light has been used for years to kill bacteria and viruses in the bloodstream.

The posts also say that “fake news” sites like CNN and MSNBC are the ones spreading misinformation that the president advised people to inject themselves with bleach or other disinfectants.April 23 White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing Upon taking the podium, Trump then said he had asked Bryan earlier about using ultraviolet light to treat the disease in the human body.

 

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padenpur The ignorance to suggest this is productive in the first place is immensely devoid of intelligence. How can anyone listen to this level of incompetence?

Per Dr. Hamblin 'There have been circa 400,000 treatments carried out by practitioners.' In agreement that large clinical trials are indicated, however that requires substantial corporate sponsorship. Unlikely as this technology is inexpensive.

But, everybody knows Trump, DeVos and Barr funded a black ops lab to create COVID19 and they already have a vaccine that they will release just before anybody else so they can make a huge profit off the virus.

They've showed video of doctors' offices doing it.

Aytu BioScience announced on April 20 that it has signed an exclusive licensing deal with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in LA and has developed and is testing a UV-A “Healight” designed to be inserted via a catheter inside the trachea to kill pathogens, including the coronavirus.

FAR UV LIGHT IS HARMLESS TO THE SKIN + EYES REGULAR UV IS HARMFUL IS THIS STORY SOME TYPE OF DISINFO PIECE? FAR UV LIGHTS ARE MEANT TO BE USED AS LIGHTING TO DISINFECT NOT AS IV'S WHY WOULD'NT YOU BE PROMOTING THAT FACT?

But it is being used.

Well if the USA today says it it must be true

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