Joe Rogan Experience #2539 - Protect Our Parks 17 · Aired Aug 13, 2026
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The host previously bought a case of Ivermectin from India.
The finding
What remains unresolved
Rogan did publicly say in 2021 that he took ivermectin when he had COVID. Outlets like NBC reported that. I found no outside source on where he got it, and none for a case bought from India. Reports I found say a doctor prescribed it, so the India purchase rests only on his own telling. A receipt, order record or earlier Rogan interview describing an India purchase would make this true.
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Quick answer
Is it true that the host previously bought a case of Ivermectin from India?
We can't say yet. Rogan did publicly say in 2021 that he took ivermectin when he had COVID. Outlets like NBC reported that. It was said on Joe Rogan Experience #2539 - Protect Our Parks 17, aired Aug 13, 2026, at 2:28:31. We haven't independently confirmed who said it. We couldn't settle it from the evidence we captured, so it stays an open question, not a false claim. No supporting source was captured, so don't treat this as a sourced conclusion.
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