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Benzinga
Politics
Chris Katje

Trump Ally Dr. Oz Hyped Unapproved 'Covid Cures' From Companies He Owns Shares Of

Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz owns shares of two companies he publicly supported, touting their drugs as potential Covid-19 treatments — even though the drugs weren't approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

What Happened: Dr. Oz, who rose to fame as the host of the “Dr. Oz Show” from 2009 to 2022, owns shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) and McKesson (NYSE:MCK) — two companies that are linked to the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine.

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