AusDoc’s top stories of 2021: Ivermectin controversy and GP’s $1m defamation battle

We look back at another turbulent year for health care
Australian Doctor
Dr Thomas Borody
Dr Thomas Borody.

In the final edition of our year in review, we look back at the debate over ivermectin — either a wonder treatment for COVID-19 or a case of bad science and worse politics, depending on your perspective.

We also share the story of Dr Adam Smith and his expensive legal battle with a naturopath based in the Philippines.