>> sure.
>> laura: relief and
reckoning.
that is the focus of tonight's
"angle."
over the past few weeks, i've
heard from some of the smartest
medical mines in america about
both the nature of this hideous
virus and the most promising
treatments that are currently
under investigation.
because other countries have
been dealing with this longer
and on a larger scale, some of
them are head of us on finding
the best drug treatment bureau
on monday, i told you about two
of them.
the antimalarial drug
chloroquine and its sister
hydroxychloroquine, manufactured
by sanofi labs.
today it was brought at the
white house press briefing.
>> researchers have had some
luck with hydroxychloroquine,
and shortening the duration of
disease.
is not something that might be
in the arsenal of therapeutics
in the united states?
>> i think we are exploring
every one of those issues.
there are things that look
really good against the virus,
that may look good in small
animals, and then don't have an
impact in...