Ivermectin is primarily used in dogs for the prevention and treatment of heartworm disease. The parasitic worm Dirofilaria immitis, living in the heart and pulmonary arteries of dogs, causes this ...

State lawmakers are once again using their vast experience with scientific and medical research to influence the health decisions made by everyday Arkansans. Add to that (not all-inclusive) list: ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Mississippi's poison control center has seen an increase in calls of people taking ivermectin, including versions of the deworming drug intended for livestock, to treat or prevent ...