RFK Jr. and the Measles Outbreak
Now he’s HHS secretary, not a gadfly, as unvaxxed children are hospitalized.
Measles outbreak is Kennedy's first major test. He must tout vaccine to save lives. | Opinion
They began to collect throat swabs from patients. They took a sample from the mouth of 11-year-old schoolboy David Edmonston and used it to cultivate and isolate the virus.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
Nearly 100 Measles Cases Have Been Reported in Texas
Measles outbreak sickens nearly 100 in New Mexico and Texas
The deadly illness has sickened dozens of people in west Texas and New Mexico since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 90 cases of measles, including at least 77 children. Sixteen people have been hospitalized as a result.
Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken Nearly 100 People
The Washington Post5d
Measles are coming for RFK Jr.
Given how much Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has done to scare Americans away from vaccines, it seems inevitable that a runaway measles epidemic will ensue. Dozens of cases in rural West Texas might ...
New York Daily News3d
The return of measles: RFK Jr. thwarts vaccines and boosts death
Measles was declared eliminated in the United ... their kids the shot and we are heading backwards as vaccine foe Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was just sworn in as secretary of the Department of Health ...
WSJ asks Kennedy to cast aside ‘antivax hooey’ amid Texas measles outbreak
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board published an op-ed Monday calling on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to set aside his anti-vaccine activist
‘We’re seeing the tip of the iceberg’ in biggest Texas measles outbreak since 1992: Dr. Patel
There are nearly 100 cases of measles across Texas and New Mexico, sparking concerns as springtime approaches. Obama White House former Policy Director Dr. Kavita Patel shares a warning of how quickly measles can spread and comments on HHS Secretary Robert F.
Las Vegas Sun2d
Cowardice of Senate GOP creates environment for resurgence of measles
Twenty-five years ago, the World Health Organization and U.S. officials celebrated a WHO declaration that a highly successful
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Reverses Course on Childhood Vaccine Schedule
Kennedy's statements have raised concerns about his childhood vaccine commitment to Republican Senator Bill Cassidy.
Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told agency employees that a commission formed by President Donald Trump will investigate the childhood vaccine schedule.