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CDC says measles cases are most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas
Measles cases are likely being underreported in the U.S. as public health officials scramble to find resources to manage a ...
No sign of Texas measles outbreak slowing, contrary to RFK Jr.’s claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said the measles outbreak in Texas is starting to subside. But state data indicates there’s no ...
Translating what Kennedy’s anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is threading the needle between his agency’s role as a neutral ...
Cassidy praises Kennedy for promoting measles vaccination amid outbreak
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) applauded Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for promoting measles ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more
The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U ...
RFK Jr. claims curve is flattening in Texas measles outbreak. Does the data agree?
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the curve is flattening in the measles outbreak in Texas. Public health experts say ...
School-age child dies in Texas measles outbreak; health chief Kennedy visits family
Farah Abu Qainas hoped to become a teacher but an Israeli air strike last year injured her so badly she lost her left leg, ...
CDC redeploys to Texas measles outbreak after layoffs, as RFK Jr. calls vaccine "most effective way" to stop spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in ...
U.S. has 800 measles cases and outbreaks in several states. Here's what you should know
The U.S. has 800 cases of measles nationwide as of Friday, and two more states identified outbreaks this week. Texas is ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN2d
In the West Texas measles outbreak, a new battle emerges — misinformation
Vaccine critics have downplayed the role of measles in two Texas girls’ deaths, peddled unproven measles treatments and exaggerated the dangers of the vaccine.
Michigan and Pennsylvania join six other states with measles outbreaks
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The Associated Press on MSN12d
RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s visit came the same day as a funeral for a second unvaccinated child who died from a ...