RFK Jr.’s Vitamin A Fix for Measles Is Hurting Kids in Texas
A children's hospital has reported several cases of children being treated for both measles and vitamin A toxicity.
West Texas children treated for vitamin A toxicity after measles hospitalizations
Multiple children in West Texas have been treated for vitamin A toxicity stemming from at-home attempts to treat measles, ...
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Amid Measles Outbreaks, Poison Centers See Uptick in Vit A Exposures in Kids
In a University of Virginia (UVA) Health briefing on vitamin A toxicity, Christopher Holstege, MD, medical director of UVA ...
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High doses of vitamin A may be toxic, warns UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center
Because vitamin A is fat soluble, the body stores excess amounts. If too much vitamin A is stored, it can become toxic.
Local doctor warn of vitamin A use, toxicity as Texas measles outbreak continues to grow
A local medical official is warning against the unsupervised use of vitamin A to treat measles as Texas sees a growing number ...
Texas now reporting 400 measles cases as some kids get sick from too much vitamin A
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 400 cases amid reports of some children ...
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Medical experts warn against Vitamin A as a substitute for MMR vaccination
While it's promoted that Vitamin A can dramatically reduce measles deaths, experts say it doesn't prevent it. Some add that ...