When Dr. Mike Pellini, a physician and biotech investor, read the news about the spread of a virus that caused pneumonia-like symptoms, he decided to keep on hand a supply of an anti-malarial drug ...

(Hydroxy)chloroquine is a medication originally developed to prevent and treat malaria, later used for autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Once inside the body, it alters the ...

Could a pair of decades-old, relatively inexpensive drugs be the solution to the novel coronavirus pandemic? Could these pills help solve the coronavirus crisis? Experts are studying Nivaquine (L), ...

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that a common drug used to fight malaria has shown great promise in treating people infected with COVID-19. The drug, chloroquine, is a medication used to ...

New York moved to begin trials Tuesday, procuring 70,000 doses of hydroxychloroquine and 750,000 doses of chloroquine, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. In addition Bayer, the drug maker, has donated 3 million ...

Chloroquine has been in the news lately, with President Trump extolling its effectiveness against coronavirus, and the demurral of his experts. There have been allegations of doctors stockpiling the ...

As the world's heath experts race to find treatments -- and eventually, a cure -- for the novel coronavirus, two drugs have jumped to the front of the conversation: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.