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Pennacchio Urges NJ Department of Health to Study if Chloroquine Can Be Made Available More Widely

  • joe80434
  • Mar 19, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 26, 2020

Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) sent a letter to New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on Tuesday calling for the department to study and fast-track a decision on the possibility of making Chloroquine more widely available as both a prophylactic and therapeutic agent in the fight against COVID-19.



Sen. Joe Pennacchio is asking the New Jersey Department of Health to study and fast-track a decision on the possibility of making the anti-malarial drug Chloroquine more widely available as both a prophylactic and therapeutic agent in the fight against COVID-19. (WikiMedia)


Some doctors and initial testing in other nations have indicated that Chloroquine, an anti-malarial drug that has been safely used for more than 75 years, may be an effective treatment for COVID-19. Click here for a PDF of the letter.


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