Joe Rogan has Covid – and his treatment will make health experts feel ill

The media host says he used ivermectin, a medication that the FDA has warned against

Joe Rogan, the host of Spotify's most popular podcast, has contracted Covid, he announced on Wednesday. He says he is feeling better - but his health update undoubtedly made health experts instantly sick.

On Instagram, the podcaster, who professes not to be an authority on health" but has discouraged young people from getting the coronavirus vaccine, said that he had immediately thrown the kitchen sink" at his infection. Among the many medications he used, he said, was ivermectin, a drug used to deworm horses.