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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he doesn't see measles as a national emergency
NBC News· 2025-07-14 23:06
There is a international measles outbreak right now. Uh we are doing probably better than any or certainly better than any of the other industrial countries in the world and controlling it. The outbreaks are actually declining.We have CDC teams everywhere where governors have requested it. And we are also taking care of those populations that don't want to vaccinate. Most of the case are unvaccinated Americans.There are some uh populations that do not want to vaccinate. We're making sure that there are prot ...
Sen. Cassidy defends vote for RFK Jr. despite their different opinions on vaccines
NBC News· 2025-07-10 19:48
You'd mentioned that you were concerned about the rise in measles cases. You attributed that to vac vaccine skepticism. How do you reconcile that with your vote for RFK as the head of health and human services.Well, first let's note that RFK has come out and told people that they should be vaccinated. So that's easily reconcilable. He is now saying people should be vaccinated for measles.But I'll also note some positive things that the secretary has done. People were very concerned about ultrarocessed food ...
U.S. measles cases reach 33-year record high
MSNBC· 2025-07-07 22:09
Alarming new data shows that measles cases in the United States have reached a 33-year high. That is according to new data out of John's Hopkins University, hitting more than 1,200 confirmed cases across 38 states and Washington DC. The largest outbreak remains the one we've covered here, the one in West Texas.Officials there have recorded more than 750 cases of measles and believe the true toll is much higher than that. At least 155 people have been hospitalized across the country and three people have die ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-07-07 18:56
Measles cases in the US reach 33-year high https://t.co/uSsub2XW03 ...