Ali Velshi weighs in on RFK Jr.’s handling of the measles outbreak — and breaks down new Washington Post reporting that raises questions about a possible delay by the CDC in publishing data on Covid vaccine benefits. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for d ...

Everywhere you look in this administration there are irresponsible people making terrible decisions on life or death matters. And thanks to the major debacles of Pete Hegseth and Kristi Noem and Pam Bondy and Kash Patel keeping everybody occupied, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.., the leading who leads the Department of Health and Human Services has mostly been off the front pages. But make no mistake, his department has done serious long-term damage to American health and safety, and things could get a lot worse. Ju ...

A legal ruling to pause US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine overhaul may be a boon for the Trump administration’s efforts to tone down politically unpopular attacks on immunizations. https://t.co/tSm8jpufs7 ...

MS NOW Senior Medical Contributor Dr. Vin Gupta shares his take on a federal judge's decision to temporarily block HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent overhaul of the childhood vaccine schedule. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here ...

Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule https://t.co/POQJEDwAzY ...

Funding & Policy Concerns - HHS's decision to halt funding raises concerns about alignment with their agenda, particularly regarding programs focused on infant deaths, birth defects, prenatal substance exposure, and teen mental health [1][2] - The lack of clear, evidence-based reasons for pulling funding suggests potential retaliation rather than scientific decision-making [3] - Concerns exist that funding cuts may be due to disagreements with the AAP on policies not supported by evidence, setting an unhealthy precedent [6] - HHS is criticized for fighting against identity-based language, including references to racial disparities and the term "pregnant people" [8] Public Health & Vaccine Issues - There's a concern about attacks on children's health, starting with vaccines and the measles epidemic [10] - Misinformation about vaccines, such as claims about the measles vaccine being "leaky" or contaminated, contributes to public health issues [11] - Measles has resurged in America, with approximately 2,000 cases across 43 states, nearing the loss of elimination status [13] - The high number of measles cases, the highest since 1992, demonstrates the impact of misinformation from sources like RFK Jr, despite the availability of a safe vaccine [14] Gender Affirming Care - The administration's moves to ban gender affirming care for transgender young people, even where legal, are concerning [15] - Equating gender affirming care to malpractice is a falsehood, as evidence shows appropriate care can lower rates of depression and suicide risk for some adolescents [15][16] - Decisions about gender affirming care are individualized, cautious, and based on a child's overall health, not made overnight [16][18] - Marginalization of the transgender population is a concern, and spreading falsehoods about gender affirming care is frustrating [18][19]

The new chair of a federal vaccine panel remade by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he felt as though he and his committee members were “puppets on a string” https://t.co/aRiPSJ5lCu ...

The hepatitis B vaccine has been administered to newborns for more than three decades. https://t.co/J7FNh0GZz9 ...

Regulatory Scrutiny - State medical boards are allegedly violating laws to target vaccine critics [1] - A doctor's license was suspended for advising patients to wait for better science before taking COVID vaccines in December 2020 [1] - The medical board allegedly fabricated issues with the doctor's record keeping [1]

Health & Wellness - The public should prepare to get vaccinated this year as the weather turns cooler [1]