texas measles outbreak kennedy

Measles, Rfk Jr.

After dismissing outbreak as ‘not unusual,’ RFK Jr. says ending measles in Texas is ‘top priority’

I recognize the serious impact of this outbreak on families, children, and healthcare workers,” Kennedy wrote on X Friday night.

The New York Times · 9h

Kennedy Said Measles Outbreaks Are ‘Not Unusual.’ Here’s What the Data Says.

“We have measles outbreaks every year,” he added. Mr. Kennedy has also said in the past that immunizations against measles and some other infectious diseases are unnecessary and risky.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 5h

RFK Jr. Says Ending Measles Outbreak Is Priority

Kennedy Jr. said ending the measles outbreak in Texas is a top priority for him and listed the steps his agency had taken to combat the spread of disease, including supporting the state’s vaccine efforts.

Texas, Measles and Opting against vaccines

Hosted on MSN · 14h

Analysis-Measles death in Texas puts Kennedy's vaccine views to the test

A growing measles outbreak in Texas, where one unvaccinated child died and nearly 20 others have been hospitalized with serious complications, marks the first major test for U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Scientific American · 15h

The Measles Outbreak in Texas Is Why Vaccines Matter

Opting against vaccines may uphold ideas of personal freedom, but it has doomed the county at the center of the Texas measles outbreak

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Texas measles cases rise to 146 in outbreak that led to child's death

The child who died in the outbreak is the first U.S. death from the highly contagious but preventable respiratory disease since 2015, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

US Health Secretary Kennedy calls for end to deadly Texas measles outbreak

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday said he recognizes the serious impact of the current measles outbreak ...

Kennedy said measles outbreaks ‘not unusual.’ Here’s what the data says

Public health experts said that although it’s true we have measles cases in the U.S. every year, the latest outbreak is ...

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Lisa Jarvis: Measles outbreak was avoidable

Troubling signs are already emerging that Kennedy, notorious for his vaccine misinformation, might influence the Centers for ...

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Texas Measles Surge 'Inevitable' Due to Vaccine Exemptions, Experts Warn

Texas is facing its largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years, with 124 confirmed cases as of February 25, 2025. The outbreak, which started in late January, has been most severe in Gaines County, ...

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